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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,934,837.48, 724,432,083.21 and 301,916,581.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,934,837.48, 724,432,083.21 and 301,916,581.32 is: 416,657,539.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,934,837.48 : 724,432,083.21 = 301,916,581.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,934,837.48/724,432,083.21 = 301,916,581.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,934,837.48x = 724,432,083.21 × 301,916,581.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,934,837.48x = 218,718,057,961,288,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,718,057,961,288,992/524,934,837.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,657,539.84

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