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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,306,491.86, 758,032,040.96 and 155,582,150.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,306,491.86, 758,032,040.96 and 155,582,150.33 is: 233,395,487.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,306,491.86 : 758,032,040.96 = 155,582,150.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,306,491.86/758,032,040.96 = 155,582,150.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,306,491.86x = 758,032,040.96 × 155,582,150.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,306,491.86x = 117,936,254,951,595,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,936,254,951,595,456/505,306,491.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,395,487.40

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