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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,555,871.28, 723,950,580.83 and 298,549,808.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,555,871.28, 723,950,580.83 and 298,549,808.05 is: 412,034,863.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,555,871.28 : 723,950,580.83 = 298,549,808.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,555,871.28/723,950,580.83 = 298,549,808.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,555,871.28x = 723,950,580.83 × 298,549,808.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,555,871.28x = 216,135,306,944,482,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,135,306,944,482,528/524,555,871.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,034,863.74

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