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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,486,051.80, 817,047,942.30 and 199,474,554.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,486,051.80, 817,047,942.30 and 199,474,554.60 is: 299,328,649.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,486,051.80 : 817,047,942.30 = 199,474,554.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,486,051.80/817,047,942.30 = 199,474,554.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,486,051.80x = 817,047,942.30 × 199,474,554.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,486,051.80x = 162,980,274,377,138,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,980,274,377,138,976/544,486,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,328,649.17

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