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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,068,000.80, 766,602,001.20 and 365,949,178.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,068,000.80, 766,602,001.20 and 365,949,178.40 is: 548,923,767.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,068,000.80 : 766,602,001.20 = 365,949,178.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,068,000.80/766,602,001.20 = 365,949,178.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,068,000.80x = 766,602,001.20 × 365,949,178.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,068,000.80x = 280,537,372,498,935,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,537,372,498,935,808/511,068,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,923,767.60

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