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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,139,981.70, 768,211,153.53 and 295,208,127.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,139,981.70, 768,211,153.53 and 295,208,127.46 is: 442,812,871.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,139,981.70 : 768,211,153.53 = 295,208,127.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,139,981.70/768,211,153.53 = 295,208,127.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,139,981.70x = 768,211,153.53 × 295,208,127.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,139,981.70x = 226,782,176,127,477,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,782,176,127,477,856/512,139,981.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,812,871.93

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