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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,432,236.66, 751,752,779.78 and 316,810,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,432,236.66, 751,752,779.78 and 316,810,569.80 is: 474,965,925.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,432,236.66 : 751,752,779.78 = 316,810,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,432,236.66/751,752,779.78 = 316,810,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,432,236.66x = 751,752,779.78 × 316,810,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,432,236.66x = 238,163,226,510,835,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,163,226,510,835,712/501,432,236.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,965,925.80

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