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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,557,248.74, 788,414,261.54 and 193,538,729.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,557,248.74, 788,414,261.54 and 193,538,729.72 is: 290,336,961.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,557,248.74 : 788,414,261.54 = 193,538,729.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,557,248.74/788,414,261.54 = 193,538,729.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,557,248.74x = 788,414,261.54 × 193,538,729.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,557,248.74x = 152,588,694,670,615,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,588,694,670,615,744/525,557,248.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,336,961.46

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