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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,961,115.80, 788,941,673.70 and 238,746,779.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,961,115.80, 788,941,673.70 and 238,746,779.80 is: 358,120,169.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,961,115.80 : 788,941,673.70 = 238,746,779.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,961,115.80/788,941,673.70 = 238,746,779.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,961,115.80x = 788,941,673.70 × 238,746,779.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,961,115.80x = 188,357,284,045,897,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,357,284,045,897,376/525,961,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,120,169.70

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