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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,056,501.80, 786,084,752.70 and 251,286,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,056,501.80, 786,084,752.70 and 251,286,863.40 is: 376,930,295.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,056,501.80 : 786,084,752.70 = 251,286,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,056,501.80/786,084,752.70 = 251,286,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,056,501.80x = 786,084,752.70 × 251,286,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,056,501.80x = 197,532,771,872,547,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,532,771,872,547,712/524,056,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,930,295.10

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