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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,867,807.80, 772,301,711.70 and 238,518,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,867,807.80, 772,301,711.70 and 238,518,487.80 is: 357,777,731.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,867,807.80 : 772,301,711.70 = 238,518,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,867,807.80/772,301,711.70 = 238,518,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,867,807.80x = 772,301,711.70 × 238,518,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,867,807.80x = 184,208,236,400,035,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,208,236,400,035,584/514,867,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,777,731.70

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