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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,916,619.97, 794,961,273.39 and 156,462,256.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,916,619.97, 794,961,273.39 and 156,462,256.42 is: 234,718,878.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,916,619.97 : 794,961,273.39 = 156,462,256.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,916,619.97/794,961,273.39 = 156,462,256.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,916,619.97x = 794,961,273.39 × 156,462,256.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,916,619.97x = 124,381,434,601,115,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,381,434,601,115,888/529,916,619.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,718,878.24

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