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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,673,132.86, 778,064,187 and 168,946,454.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,673,132.86, 778,064,187 and 168,946,454.54 is: 253,437,429.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,673,132.86 : 778,064,187 = 168,946,454.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,673,132.86/778,064,187 = 168,946,454.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,673,132.86x = 778,064,187 × 168,946,454.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,673,132.86x = 131,451,185,798,197,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,451,185,798,197,552/518,673,132.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,437,429.99

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