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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,345,809.50, 780,564,592.94 and 146,857,022.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,345,809.50, 780,564,592.94 and 146,857,022.64 is: 220,298,482.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,345,809.50 : 780,564,592.94 = 146,857,022.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,345,809.50/780,564,592.94 = 146,857,022.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,345,809.50x = 780,564,592.94 × 146,857,022.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,345,809.50x = 114,631,392,096,637,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,631,392,096,637,664/520,345,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,298,482.29

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