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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,037,283.60, 780,055,925.40 and 174,876,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,037,283.60, 780,055,925.40 and 174,876,195.60 is: 262,314,293.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,037,283.60 : 780,055,925.40 = 174,876,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,037,283.60/780,055,925.40 = 174,876,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,037,283.60x = 780,055,925.40 × 174,876,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,037,283.60x = 136,413,212,589,189,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,413,212,589,189,392/520,037,283.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,314,293.40

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