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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,417,925.51, 759,520,598.76 and 142,827,250.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,417,925.51, 759,520,598.76 and 142,827,250.95 is: 214,210,899.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,417,925.51 : 759,520,598.76 = 142,827,250.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,417,925.51/759,520,598.76 = 142,827,250.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,417,925.51x = 759,520,598.76 × 142,827,250.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,417,925.51x = 108,480,239,160,788,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,480,239,160,788,768/506,417,925.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,210,899.13

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