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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,362,265.28, 759,476,988.60 and 299,467,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,362,265.28, 759,476,988.60 and 299,467,642.40 is: 413,252,865.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,362,265.28 : 759,476,988.60 = 299,467,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,362,265.28/759,476,988.60 = 299,467,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,362,265.28x = 759,476,988.60 × 299,467,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,362,265.28x = 227,438,783,233,093,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,438,783,233,093,664/550,362,265.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,252,865.58

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