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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,725,513.61, 754,116,634.36 and 152,982,979.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,725,513.61, 754,116,634.36 and 152,982,979.80 is: 229,483,101.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,725,513.61 : 754,116,634.36 = 152,982,979.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,725,513.61/754,116,634.36 = 152,982,979.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,725,513.61x = 754,116,634.36 × 152,982,979.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,725,513.61x = 115,367,009,843,177,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,367,009,843,177,280/502,725,513.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,483,101.06

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