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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,429,262.87, 725,107,515.99 and 290,495,056.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,429,262.87, 725,107,515.99 and 290,495,056.98 is: 400,891,545.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,429,262.87 : 725,107,515.99 = 290,495,056.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,429,262.87/725,107,515.99 = 290,495,056.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,429,262.87x = 725,107,515.99 × 290,495,056.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,429,262.87x = 210,640,149,173,330,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,640,149,173,330,048/525,429,262.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,891,545.37

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