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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,968,492.40, 764,952,738.60 and 165,169,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,968,492.40, 764,952,738.60 and 165,169,571.60 is: 247,754,357.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,968,492.40 : 764,952,738.60 = 165,169,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,968,492.40/764,952,738.60 = 165,169,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,968,492.40x = 764,952,738.60 × 165,169,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,968,492.40x = 126,346,916,128,808,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,346,916,128,808,784/509,968,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,754,357.40

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