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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,101,641.84, 772,970,269.48 and 238,701,336.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,101,641.84, 772,970,269.48 and 238,701,336.72 is: 358,199,278.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,101,641.84 : 772,970,269.48 = 238,701,336.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,101,641.84/772,970,269.48 = 238,701,336.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,101,641.84x = 772,970,269.48 × 238,701,336.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,101,641.84x = 184,509,036,569,694,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,509,036,569,694,624/515,101,641.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,199,278.71

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