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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,199,439.85, 760,268,216.21 and 212,263,552.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,199,439.85, 760,268,216.21 and 212,263,552.05 is: 318,173,127.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,199,439.85 : 760,268,216.21 = 212,263,552.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,199,439.85/760,268,216.21 = 212,263,552.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,199,439.85x = 760,268,216.21 × 212,263,552.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,199,439.85x = 161,377,232,082,390,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,377,232,082,390,688/507,199,439.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,173,127.58

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