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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,727,226.63, 776,699,907.48 and 167,945,982.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,727,226.63, 776,699,907.48 and 167,945,982.78 is: 251,954,354.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,727,226.63 : 776,699,907.48 = 167,945,982.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,727,226.63/776,699,907.48 = 167,945,982.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,727,226.63x = 776,699,907.48 × 167,945,982.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,727,226.63x = 130,443,629,286,863,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,443,629,286,863,680/517,727,226.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,954,354.68

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