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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,150,232.40, 766,202,801.40 and 251,966,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,150,232.40, 766,202,801.40 and 251,966,821.20 is: 377,692,646.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,150,232.40 : 766,202,801.40 = 251,966,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,150,232.40/766,202,801.40 = 251,966,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,150,232.40x = 766,202,801.40 × 251,966,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,150,232.40x = 193,057,684,263,292,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,057,684,263,292,896/511,150,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,692,646.95

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