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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,418,012.18, 759,520,728.48 and 142,827,337.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,418,012.18, 759,520,728.48 and 142,827,337.62 is: 214,211,029.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,418,012.18 : 759,520,728.48 = 142,827,337.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,418,012.18/759,520,728.48 = 142,827,337.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,418,012.18x = 759,520,728.48 × 142,827,337.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,418,012.18x = 108,480,323,516,001,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,480,323,516,001,312/506,418,012.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,211,029.05

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