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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,848,885.80, 824,773,328.70 and 317,396,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,848,885.80, 824,773,328.70 and 317,396,592.40 is: 476,094,888.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,848,885.80 : 824,773,328.70 = 317,396,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,848,885.80/824,773,328.70 = 317,396,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,848,885.80x = 824,773,328.70 × 317,396,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,848,885.80x = 261,780,244,031,785,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,780,244,031,785,120/549,848,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,094,888.60

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