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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,321,166.30, 775,974,441.87 and 240,817,728.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,321,166.30, 775,974,441.87 and 240,817,728.41 is: 361,223,190.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,321,166.30 : 775,974,441.87 = 240,817,728.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,321,166.30/775,974,441.87 = 240,817,728.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,321,166.30x = 775,974,441.87 × 240,817,728.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,321,166.30x = 186,868,402,395,350,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,868,402,395,350,976/517,321,166.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,223,190.87

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