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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,489,511.10, 766,730,381.85 and 252,744,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,489,511.10, 766,730,381.85 and 252,744,666.30 is: 378,868,012.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,489,511.10 : 766,730,381.85 = 252,744,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,489,511.10/766,730,381.85 = 252,744,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,489,511.10x = 766,730,381.85 × 252,744,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,489,511.10x = 193,787,014,502,749,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,787,014,502,749,856/511,489,511.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,868,012.53

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