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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,020,782.10, 780,031,173.15 and 174,859,694.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,020,782.10, 780,031,173.15 and 174,859,694.10 is: 262,289,541.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,020,782.10 : 780,031,173.15 = 174,859,694.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,020,782.10/780,031,173.15 = 174,859,694.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,020,782.10x = 780,031,173.15 × 174,859,694.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,020,782.10x = 136,396,012,325,473,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,396,012,325,473,120/520,020,782.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,289,541.15

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