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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,370,575.65, 825,555,863.48 and 508,280,448.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,370,575.65, 825,555,863.48 and 508,280,448.45 is: 762,420,672.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,370,575.65 : 825,555,863.48 = 508,280,448.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,370,575.65/825,555,863.48 = 508,280,448.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,370,575.65x = 825,555,863.48 × 508,280,448.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,370,575.65x = 419,613,904,507,600,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,613,904,507,600,000/550,370,575.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,420,672.68

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