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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,760,737.21, 726,895,726.90 and 288,605,595.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,760,737.21, 726,895,726.90 and 288,605,595.27 is: 398,257,043.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,760,737.21 : 726,895,726.90 = 288,605,595.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,760,737.21/726,895,726.90 = 288,605,595.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,760,737.21x = 726,895,726.90 × 288,605,595.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,760,737.21x = 209,786,173,961,193,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,786,173,961,193,824/526,760,737.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,257,043.74

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