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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,871,104.80, 770,551,604.40 and 186,333,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,871,104.80, 770,551,604.40 and 186,333,543.20 is: 279,407,830.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,871,104.80 : 770,551,604.40 = 186,333,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,871,104.80/770,551,604.40 = 186,333,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,871,104.80x = 770,551,604.40 × 186,333,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,871,104.80x = 143,579,610,666,296,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,579,610,666,296,704/513,871,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,407,830.73

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