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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,306,492.86, 758,032,042.47 and 155,582,151.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,306,492.86, 758,032,042.47 and 155,582,151.33 is: 233,395,488.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,306,492.86 : 758,032,042.47 = 155,582,151.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,306,492.86/758,032,042.47 = 155,582,151.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,306,492.86x = 758,032,042.47 × 155,582,151.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,306,492.86x = 117,936,255,944,556,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,936,255,944,556,544/505,306,492.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,395,488.90

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