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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,283,397.20, 766,925,095.80 and 317,413,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,283,397.20, 766,925,095.80 and 317,413,720.40 is: 476,120,580.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,283,397.20 : 766,925,095.80 = 317,413,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,283,397.20/766,925,095.80 = 317,413,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,283,397.20x = 766,925,095.80 × 317,413,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,283,397.20x = 243,432,547,926,004,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,432,547,926,004,384/511,283,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,120,580.60

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