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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,652,005.70, 786,978,008.55 and 368,195,775.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,652,005.70, 786,978,008.55 and 368,195,775.30 is: 552,293,662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,652,005.70 : 786,978,008.55 = 368,195,775.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,652,005.70/786,978,008.55 = 368,195,775.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,652,005.70x = 786,978,008.55 × 368,195,775.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,652,005.70x = 289,761,978,002,117,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,761,978,002,117,248/524,652,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,293,662.95

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