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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,870,581.70, 766,305,872.55 and 224,216,117.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,870,581.70, 766,305,872.55 and 224,216,117.70 is: 336,324,176.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,870,581.70 : 766,305,872.55 = 224,216,117.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,870,581.70/766,305,872.55 = 224,216,117.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,870,581.70x = 766,305,872.55 × 224,216,117.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,870,581.70x = 171,818,127,713,871,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,818,127,713,871,968/510,870,581.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,324,176.55

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