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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,531,175.80, 819,796,763.70 and 493,812,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,531,175.80, 819,796,763.70 and 493,812,228.60 is: 740,718,342.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,531,175.80 : 819,796,763.70 = 493,812,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,531,175.80/819,796,763.70 = 493,812,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,531,175.80x = 819,796,763.70 × 493,812,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,531,175.80x = 404,825,666,881,764,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,825,666,881,764,608/546,531,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,718,342.90

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