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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,831,473.16, 724,262,536.76 and 286,676,566.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,831,473.16, 724,262,536.76 and 286,676,566.45 is: 395,610,987.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,831,473.16 : 724,262,536.76 = 286,676,566.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,831,473.16/724,262,536.76 = 286,676,566.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,831,473.16x = 724,262,536.76 × 286,676,566.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,831,473.16x = 207,629,097,249,881,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,629,097,249,881,632/524,831,473.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,610,987.27

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