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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,625,998.55, 782,438,997.83 and 249,528,206.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,625,998.55, 782,438,997.83 and 249,528,206.55 is: 374,292,309.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,625,998.55 : 782,438,997.83 = 249,528,206.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,625,998.55/782,438,997.83 = 249,528,206.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,625,998.55x = 782,438,997.83 × 249,528,206.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,625,998.55x = 195,240,599,862,051,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,240,599,862,051,616/521,625,998.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,292,309.83

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