Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,270,168.89, 758,176,583.55 and 210,368,871
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 505,270,168.89, 758,176,583.55 and 210,368,871 is: 315,666,274.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
505,270,168.89 : 758,176,583.55 = 210,368,871 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
505,270,168.89/758,176,583.55 = 210,368,871/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
505,270,168.89x = 758,176,583.55 × 210,368,871 - Step 4: Simplify right side
505,270,168.89x = 159,496,751,900,050,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 159,496,751,900,050,656/505,270,168.89 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315,666,274.64
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