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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,778,236.86, 1,050,191,297.28 and 510,927,456.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,778,236.86, 1,050,191,297.28 and 510,927,456.04 is: 704,367,152.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,778,236.86 : 1,050,191,297.28 = 510,927,456.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,778,236.86/1,050,191,297.28 = 510,927,456.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,778,236.86x = 1,050,191,297.28 × 510,927,456.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,778,236.86x = 536,571,567,874,617,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,571,567,874,617,792/761,778,236.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,367,152.95

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