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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,048,480.40, 778,572,720.60 and 155,495,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,048,480.40, 778,572,720.60 and 155,495,597.20 is: 233,243,395.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,048,480.40 : 778,572,720.60 = 155,495,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,048,480.40/778,572,720.60 = 155,495,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,048,480.40x = 778,572,720.60 × 155,495,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,048,480.40x = 121,064,630,153,325,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,064,630,153,325,744/519,048,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,243,395.80

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