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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,964,514.40, 764,946,771.60 and 164,953,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,964,514.40, 764,946,771.60 and 164,953,017.20 is: 247,429,525.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,964,514.40 : 764,946,771.60 = 164,953,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,964,514.40/764,946,771.60 = 164,953,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,964,514.40x = 764,946,771.60 × 164,953,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,964,514.40x = 126,180,277,972,819,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,180,277,972,819,264/509,964,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,429,525.80

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