Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,739,085.44, 767,429,022 and 143,174,997.92
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 511,739,085.44, 767,429,022 and 143,174,997.92 is: 214,712,246.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
511,739,085.44 : 767,429,022 = 143,174,997.92 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
511,739,085.44/767,429,022 = 143,174,997.92/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
511,739,085.44x = 767,429,022 × 143,174,997.92 - Step 4: Simplify right side
511,739,085.44x = 109,876,648,628,597,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,876,648,628,597,632/511,739,085.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,712,246.45
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