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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,466,993.78, 711,367,875.91 and 303,782,758.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,466,993.78, 711,367,875.91 and 303,782,758.56 is: 419,234,011.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,466,993.78 : 711,367,875.91 = 303,782,758.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,466,993.78/711,367,875.91 = 303,782,758.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,466,993.78x = 711,367,875.91 × 303,782,758.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,466,993.78x = 216,101,295,694,907,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,101,295,694,907,552/515,466,993.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,234,011.69

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