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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,638,512.20, 791,457,768.30 and 255,540,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,638,512.20, 791,457,768.30 and 255,540,720.20 is: 383,311,080.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,638,512.20 : 791,457,768.30 = 255,540,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,638,512.20/791,457,768.30 = 255,540,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,638,512.20x = 791,457,768.30 × 255,540,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,638,512.20x = 202,249,688,119,266,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,249,688,119,266,720/527,638,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,311,080.30

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