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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,268,419.39, 776,004,842.18 and 189,746,973.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,268,419.39, 776,004,842.18 and 189,746,973.55 is: 284,657,954.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,268,419.39 : 776,004,842.18 = 189,746,973.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,268,419.39/776,004,842.18 = 189,746,973.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,268,419.39x = 776,004,842.18 × 189,746,973.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,268,419.39x = 147,244,570,263,800,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,244,570,263,800,384/517,268,419.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,657,954.64

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