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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,105,778.52, 821,830,339.47 and 174,452,266.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,105,778.52, 821,830,339.47 and 174,452,266.02 is: 261,573,898.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,105,778.52 : 821,830,339.47 = 174,452,266.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,105,778.52/821,830,339.47 = 174,452,266.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,105,778.52x = 821,830,339.47 × 174,452,266.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,105,778.52x = 143,370,165,008,263,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,370,165,008,263,408/548,105,778.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,573,898.01

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