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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,843,608.31, 724,284,151.82 and 283,439,560.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,843,608.31, 724,284,151.82 and 283,439,560.35 is: 391,146,578.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,843,608.31 : 724,284,151.82 = 283,439,560.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,843,608.31/724,284,151.82 = 283,439,560.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,843,608.31x = 724,284,151.82 × 283,439,560.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,843,608.31x = 205,290,781,560,333,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,290,781,560,333,472/524,843,608.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,146,578.35

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