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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,187,582.63, 779,735,168.26 and 175,021,377.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,187,582.63, 779,735,168.26 and 175,021,377.05 is: 262,348,290.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,187,582.63 : 779,735,168.26 = 175,021,377.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,187,582.63/779,735,168.26 = 175,021,377.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,187,582.63x = 779,735,168.26 × 175,021,377.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,187,582.63x = 136,470,322,881,229,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,470,322,881,229,328/520,187,582.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,348,290.19

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