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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,004,769.26, 766,513,236.51 and 142,517,301.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,004,769.26, 766,513,236.51 and 142,517,301.82 is: 213,777,649.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,004,769.26 : 766,513,236.51 = 142,517,301.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,004,769.26/766,513,236.51 = 142,517,301.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,004,769.26x = 766,513,236.51 × 142,517,301.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,004,769.26x = 109,241,398,274,804,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,241,398,274,804,432/511,004,769.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,777,649.15

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