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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,283,536.40, 1,078,452,912.60 and 282,320,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,283,536.40, 1,078,452,912.60 and 282,320,936.40 is: 423,295,989.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,283,536.40 : 1,078,452,912.60 = 282,320,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,283,536.40/1,078,452,912.60 = 282,320,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,283,536.40x = 1,078,452,912.60 × 282,320,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,283,536.40x = 304,469,836,148,539,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,469,836,148,539,328/719,283,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,295,989.33

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