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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,902,701.12, 727,126,582.28 and 288,710,035.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,902,701.12, 727,126,582.28 and 288,710,035.39 is: 398,420,317.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,902,701.12 : 727,126,582.28 = 288,710,035.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,902,701.12/727,126,582.28 = 288,710,035.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,902,701.12x = 727,126,582.28 × 288,710,035.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,902,701.12x = 209,928,741,303,068,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,928,741,303,068,544/526,902,701.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,420,317.18

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