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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,714,792.91, 724,106,689.10 and 286,563,237.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,714,792.91, 724,106,689.10 and 286,563,237.63 is: 395,457,418.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,714,792.91 : 724,106,689.10 = 286,563,237.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,714,792.91/724,106,689.10 = 286,563,237.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,714,792.91x = 724,106,689.10 × 286,563,237.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,714,792.91x = 207,502,357,218,035,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,502,357,218,035,840/524,714,792.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,457,418.05

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