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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,041,225.20, 772,561,837.80 and 494,952,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,041,225.20, 772,561,837.80 and 494,952,755.40 is: 742,429,133.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,041,225.20 : 772,561,837.80 = 494,952,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,041,225.20/772,561,837.80 = 494,952,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,041,225.20x = 772,561,837.80 × 494,952,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,041,225.20x = 382,381,610,335,997,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,381,610,335,997,824/515,041,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,429,133.10

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