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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,104,000.80, 774,222,356.40 and 257,451,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,104,000.80, 774,222,356.40 and 257,451,431.20 is: 386,210,247.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,104,000.80 : 774,222,356.40 = 257,451,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,104,000.80/774,222,356.40 = 257,451,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,104,000.80x = 774,222,356.40 × 257,451,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,104,000.80x = 199,324,653,722,216,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,324,653,722,216,480/516,104,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,210,247.19

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