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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,786,153.60, 776,679,230.40 and 314,606,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,786,153.60, 776,679,230.40 and 314,606,531.20 is: 471,909,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,786,153.60 : 776,679,230.40 = 314,606,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,786,153.60/776,679,230.40 = 314,606,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,786,153.60x = 776,679,230.40 × 314,606,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,786,153.60x = 244,348,358,531,229,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,348,358,531,229,568/517,786,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,909,796.80

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