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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,197,323.69, 774,295,284.30 and 239,697,342.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,197,323.69, 774,295,284.30 and 239,697,342.16 is: 359,545,687.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,197,323.69 : 774,295,284.30 = 239,697,342.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,197,323.69/774,295,284.30 = 239,697,342.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,197,323.69x = 774,295,284.30 × 239,697,342.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,197,323.69x = 185,596,521,693,731,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,596,521,693,731,552/516,197,323.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,545,687.62

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