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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,545,821.70, 789,818,732.55 and 254,448,029.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,545,821.70, 789,818,732.55 and 254,448,029.70 is: 381,672,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,545,821.70 : 789,818,732.55 = 254,448,029.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,545,821.70/789,818,732.55 = 254,448,029.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,545,821.70x = 789,818,732.55 × 254,448,029.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,545,821.70x = 200,967,820,317,498,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,967,820,317,498,720/526,545,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,672,044.55

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