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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,632,216.95, 758,488,921.62 and 314,728,278.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,632,216.95, 758,488,921.62 and 314,728,278.33 is: 434,322,998.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,632,216.95 : 758,488,921.62 = 314,728,278.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,632,216.95/758,488,921.62 = 314,728,278.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,632,216.95x = 758,488,921.62 × 314,728,278.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,632,216.95x = 238,717,912,433,840,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,717,912,433,840,896/549,632,216.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,322,998.31

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