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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,078,993.60, 789,168,256.80 and 143,126,545.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,078,993.60, 789,168,256.80 and 143,126,545.60 is: 214,703,357.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,078,993.60 : 789,168,256.80 = 143,126,545.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,078,993.60/789,168,256.80 = 143,126,545.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,078,993.60x = 789,168,256.80 × 143,126,545.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,078,993.60x = 112,950,926,492,957,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,950,926,492,957,696/526,078,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,703,357.99

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