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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,191,288.88, 760,255,947.86 and 212,255,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,191,288.88, 760,255,947.86 and 212,255,390.80 is: 318,160,873.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,191,288.88 : 760,255,947.86 = 212,255,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,191,288.88/760,255,947.86 = 212,255,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,191,288.88x = 760,255,947.86 × 212,255,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,191,288.88x = 161,368,423,321,048,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,368,423,321,048,736/507,191,288.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,160,873.14

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