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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,593,175.20, 753,960,621.60 and 157,510,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,593,175.20, 753,960,621.60 and 157,510,819.20 is: 236,288,435.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,593,175.20 : 753,960,621.60 = 157,510,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,593,175.20/753,960,621.60 = 157,510,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,593,175.20x = 753,960,621.60 × 157,510,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,593,175.20x = 118,756,955,152,757,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,756,955,152,757,216/502,593,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,288,435.68

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