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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,758,048.60, 767,637,072.90 and 426,727,488.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,758,048.60, 767,637,072.90 and 426,727,488.60 is: 640,091,232.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,758,048.60 : 767,637,072.90 = 426,727,488.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,758,048.60/767,637,072.90 = 426,727,488.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,758,048.60x = 767,637,072.90 × 426,727,488.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,758,048.60x = 327,571,840,274,872,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,571,840,274,872,128/511,758,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,091,232.90

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