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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,383,417.40, 824,075,126.10 and 185,877,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,383,417.40, 824,075,126.10 and 185,877,773.40 is: 278,816,660.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,383,417.40 : 824,075,126.10 = 185,877,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,383,417.40/824,075,126.10 = 185,877,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,383,417.40x = 824,075,126.10 × 185,877,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,383,417.40x = 153,177,249,553,792,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,177,249,553,792,224/549,383,417.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,816,660.10

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