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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,694,014.96, 766,148,623.08 and 165,620,735.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,694,014.96, 766,148,623.08 and 165,620,735.60 is: 248,465,998.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,694,014.96 : 766,148,623.08 = 165,620,735.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,694,014.96/766,148,623.08 = 165,620,735.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,694,014.96x = 766,148,623.08 × 165,620,735.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,694,014.96x = 126,890,098,533,436,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,890,098,533,436,736/510,694,014.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,465,998.85

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