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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,901,432.49, 727,124,831.40 and 288,708,766.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,901,432.49, 727,124,831.40 and 288,708,766.56 is: 398,418,566.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,901,432.49 : 727,124,831.40 = 288,708,766.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,901,432.49/727,124,831.40 = 288,708,766.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,901,432.49x = 727,124,831.40 × 288,708,766.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,901,432.49x = 209,927,313,209,724,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,927,313,209,724,608/526,901,432.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,418,566.10

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