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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,051,586.40, 822,077,379.60 and 257,486,219.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,051,586.40, 822,077,379.60 and 257,486,219.65 is: 386,229,329.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,051,586.40 : 822,077,379.60 = 257,486,219.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,051,586.40/822,077,379.60 = 257,486,219.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,051,586.40x = 822,077,379.60 × 257,486,219.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,051,586.40x = 211,673,596,732,982,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,673,596,732,982,048/548,051,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,229,329.48

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