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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,141,198.28, 820,762,250.24 and 178,678,081.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,141,198.28, 820,762,250.24 and 178,678,081.62 is: 268,033,598.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,141,198.28 : 820,762,250.24 = 178,678,081.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,141,198.28/820,762,250.24 = 178,678,081.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,141,198.28x = 820,762,250.24 × 178,678,081.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,141,198.28x = 146,652,224,339,444,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,652,224,339,444,288/547,141,198.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,033,598.64

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