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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,466,393.24, 727,280,383.59 and 420,480,657.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,466,393.24, 727,280,383.59 and 420,480,657.77 is: 580,867,721.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,466,393.24 : 727,280,383.59 = 420,480,657.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,466,393.24/727,280,383.59 = 420,480,657.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,466,393.24x = 727,280,383.59 × 420,480,657.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,466,393.24x = 305,807,334,071,504,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,807,334,071,504,704/526,466,393.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,867,721.09

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