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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,552,723.52, 775,276,816.62 and 271,082,782.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,552,723.52, 775,276,816.62 and 271,082,782.82 is: 406,859,140.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,552,723.52 : 775,276,816.62 = 271,082,782.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,552,723.52/775,276,816.62 = 271,082,782.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,552,723.52x = 775,276,816.62 × 271,082,782.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,552,723.52x = 210,164,196,908,135,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,164,196,908,135,168/516,552,723.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,859,140.10

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