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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,217,085.60, 769,825,628.40 and 240,615,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,217,085.60, 769,825,628.40 and 240,615,408.80 is: 360,923,113.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,217,085.60 : 769,825,628.40 = 240,615,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,217,085.60/769,825,628.40 = 240,615,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,217,085.60x = 769,825,628.40 × 240,615,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,217,085.60x = 185,231,908,282,182,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,231,908,282,182,880/513,217,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,923,113.20

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