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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,412,748.85, 777,619,871.70 and 211,704,861.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,412,748.85, 777,619,871.70 and 211,704,861.73 is: 317,557,598.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,412,748.85 : 777,619,871.70 = 211,704,861.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,412,748.85/777,619,871.70 = 211,704,861.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,412,748.85x = 777,619,871.70 × 211,704,861.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,412,748.85x = 164,625,907,414,804,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,625,907,414,804,800/518,412,748.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,557,598.22

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