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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,524,071.80, 752,286,107.70 and 269,071,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,524,071.80, 752,286,107.70 and 269,071,778.40 is: 403,607,667.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,524,071.80 : 752,286,107.70 = 269,071,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,524,071.80/752,286,107.70 = 269,071,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,524,071.80x = 752,286,107.70 × 269,071,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,524,071.80x = 202,418,960,864,452,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,418,960,864,452,928/501,524,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,607,667.60

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