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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,703,041.60, 788,554,562.40 and 389,654,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,703,041.60, 788,554,562.40 and 389,654,145.60 is: 584,481,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,703,041.60 : 788,554,562.40 = 389,654,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,703,041.60/788,554,562.40 = 389,654,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,703,041.60x = 788,554,562.40 × 389,654,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,703,041.60x = 307,263,554,270,953,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,263,554,270,953,920/525,703,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,481,218.40

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