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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,778,526.56, 901,546,869.84 and 255,731,590.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,778,526.56, 901,546,869.84 and 255,731,590.24 is: 383,758,747.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,778,526.56 : 901,546,869.84 = 255,731,590.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,778,526.56/901,546,869.84 = 255,731,590.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,778,526.56x = 901,546,869.84 × 255,731,590.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,778,526.56x = 230,554,014,700,077,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,554,014,700,077,504/600,778,526.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,758,747.20

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