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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,269,612.85, 769,596,958.59 and 163,364,540.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,269,612.85, 769,596,958.59 and 163,364,540.34 is: 244,948,951.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,269,612.85 : 769,596,958.59 = 163,364,540.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,269,612.85/769,596,958.59 = 163,364,540.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,269,612.85x = 769,596,958.59 × 163,364,540.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,269,612.85x = 125,724,853,387,117,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,724,853,387,117,376/513,269,612.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,948,951.27

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