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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,541,449.92, 761,164,481.21 and 196,579,709.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,541,449.92, 761,164,481.21 and 196,579,709.88 is: 294,812,360.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,541,449.92 : 761,164,481.21 = 196,579,709.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,541,449.92/761,164,481.21 = 196,579,709.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,541,449.92x = 761,164,481.21 × 196,579,709.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,541,449.92x = 149,629,492,886,239,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,629,492,886,239,616/507,541,449.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,812,360.47

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