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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,973,743.58, 821,960,599.49 and 252,781,525.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,973,743.58, 821,960,599.49 and 252,781,525.55 is: 379,172,280.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,973,743.58 : 821,960,599.49 = 252,781,525.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,973,743.58/821,960,599.49 = 252,781,525.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,973,743.58x = 821,960,599.49 × 252,781,525.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,973,743.58x = 207,776,454,275,701,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,776,454,275,701,024/547,973,743.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,172,280.99

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