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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,983,238.80, 788,974,858.20 and 219,495,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,983,238.80, 788,974,858.20 and 219,495,309.20 is: 329,242,963.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,983,238.80 : 788,974,858.20 = 219,495,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,983,238.80/788,974,858.20 = 219,495,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,983,238.80x = 788,974,858.20 × 219,495,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,983,238.80x = 173,176,280,451,635,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,176,280,451,635,168/525,983,238.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,242,963.80

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