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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,062,281.08, 825,432,798.35 and 254,902,384.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,062,281.08, 825,432,798.35 and 254,902,384.86 is: 382,510,846.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,062,281.08 : 825,432,798.35 = 254,902,384.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,062,281.08/825,432,798.35 = 254,902,384.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,062,281.08x = 825,432,798.35 × 254,902,384.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,062,281.08x = 210,404,788,841,078,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,404,788,841,078,496/550,062,281.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,510,846.64

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