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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,055,250.84, 822,041,529.40 and 174,548,043.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,055,250.84, 822,041,529.40 and 174,548,043.55 is: 261,808,896.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,055,250.84 : 822,041,529.40 = 174,548,043.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,055,250.84/822,041,529.40 = 174,548,043.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,055,250.84x = 822,041,529.40 × 174,548,043.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,055,250.84x = 143,485,740,673,619,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,485,740,673,619,808/548,055,250.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,808,896.92

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