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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,572,389.44, 786,804,662.31 and 174,780,677.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,572,389.44, 786,804,662.31 and 174,780,677.24 is: 262,153,049.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,572,389.44 : 786,804,662.31 = 174,780,677.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,572,389.44/786,804,662.31 = 174,780,677.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,572,389.44x = 786,804,662.31 × 174,780,677.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,572,389.44x = 137,518,251,732,494,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,518,251,732,494,128/524,572,389.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,153,049.80

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