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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,032,171.80, 780,163,731.30 and 174,976,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,032,171.80, 780,163,731.30 and 174,976,059.80 is: 262,502,943.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,032,171.80 : 780,163,731.30 = 174,976,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,032,171.80/780,163,731.30 = 174,976,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,032,171.80x = 780,163,731.30 × 174,976,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,032,171.80x = 136,509,975,701,739,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,509,975,701,739,936/520,032,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,502,943.29

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