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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,533,175.20, 789,799,762.80 and 254,435,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,533,175.20, 789,799,762.80 and 254,435,383.20 is: 381,653,074.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,533,175.20 : 789,799,762.80 = 254,435,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,533,175.20/789,799,762.80 = 254,435,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,533,175.20x = 789,799,762.80 × 254,435,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,533,175.20x = 200,953,005,299,287,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,953,005,299,287,072/526,533,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,653,074.80

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