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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,988,998.30, 761,983,497.45 and 162,977,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,988,998.30, 761,983,497.45 and 162,977,501.10 is: 244,466,251.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,988,998.30 : 761,983,497.45 = 162,977,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,988,998.30/761,983,497.45 = 162,977,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,988,998.30x = 761,983,497.45 × 162,977,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,988,998.30x = 124,186,166,293,839,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,186,166,293,839,232/507,988,998.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,466,251.65

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