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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,718,895.74, 729,588,221.25 and 290,551,557.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,718,895.74, 729,588,221.25 and 290,551,557.02 is: 400,937,048.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,718,895.74 : 729,588,221.25 = 290,551,557.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,718,895.74/729,588,221.25 = 290,551,557.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,718,895.74x = 729,588,221.25 × 290,551,557.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,718,895.74x = 211,982,993,667,816,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,982,993,667,816,064/528,718,895.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,937,048.74

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