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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,323,693.52, 759,234,292.92 and 161,232,359.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,323,693.52, 759,234,292.92 and 161,232,359.12 is: 241,768,532.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,323,693.52 : 759,234,292.92 = 161,232,359.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,323,693.52/759,234,292.92 = 161,232,359.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,323,693.52x = 759,234,292.92 × 161,232,359.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,323,693.52x = 122,413,136,172,296,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,413,136,172,296,704/506,323,693.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,768,532.14

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