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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,575,519.78, 1,077,399,856.53 and 281,920,334.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,575,519.78, 1,077,399,856.53 and 281,920,334.22 is: 422,698,685.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,575,519.78 : 1,077,399,856.53 = 281,920,334.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,575,519.78/1,077,399,856.53 = 281,920,334.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,575,519.78x = 1,077,399,856.53 × 281,920,334.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,575,519.78x = 303,740,927,641,517,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,740,927,641,517,696/718,575,519.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,698,685.50

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