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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,492,417.20, 773,661,640.20 and 511,461,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,492,417.20, 773,661,640.20 and 511,461,338.80 is: 767,611,714.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,492,417.20 : 773,661,640.20 = 511,461,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,492,417.20/773,661,640.20 = 511,461,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,492,417.20x = 773,661,640.20 × 511,461,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,492,417.20x = 395,698,018,274,895,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,698,018,274,895,936/515,492,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,611,714.69

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