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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,020,801.60, 780,031,202.40 and 174,859,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,020,801.60, 780,031,202.40 and 174,859,713.60 is: 262,289,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,020,801.60 : 780,031,202.40 = 174,859,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,020,801.60/780,031,202.40 = 174,859,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,020,801.60x = 780,031,202.40 × 174,859,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,020,801.60x = 136,396,032,650,727,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,396,032,650,727,616/520,020,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,289,570.40

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