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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,321,366.40, 757,982,049.60 and 308,900,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,321,366.40, 757,982,049.60 and 308,900,772.80 is: 463,351,159.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,321,366.40 : 757,982,049.60 = 308,900,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,321,366.40/757,982,049.60 = 308,900,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,321,366.40x = 757,982,049.60 × 308,900,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,321,366.40x = 234,141,240,889,967,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,141,240,889,967,936/505,321,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,351,159.20

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