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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,735,927.20, 776,603,890.80 and 245,638,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,735,927.20, 776,603,890.80 and 245,638,135.20 is: 368,457,202.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,735,927.20 : 776,603,890.80 = 245,638,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,735,927.20/776,603,890.80 = 245,638,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,735,927.20x = 776,603,890.80 × 245,638,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,735,927.20x = 190,763,531,525,176,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,763,531,525,176,416/517,735,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,457,202.80

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