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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,812,761.18, 815,718,403.32 and 252,520,599.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,812,761.18, 815,718,403.32 and 252,520,599.52 is: 378,780,556.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,812,761.18 : 815,718,403.32 = 252,520,599.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,812,761.18/815,718,403.32 = 252,520,599.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,812,761.18x = 815,718,403.32 × 252,520,599.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,812,761.18x = 205,985,700,245,863,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,985,700,245,863,584/543,812,761.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,780,556.38

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