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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,495,428.30, 825,743,142.45 and 223,127,772.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,495,428.30, 825,743,142.45 and 223,127,772.30 is: 334,691,658.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,495,428.30 : 825,743,142.45 = 223,127,772.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,495,428.30/825,743,142.45 = 223,127,772.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,495,428.30x = 825,743,142.45 × 223,127,772.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,495,428.30x = 184,246,227,866,870,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,246,227,866,870,080/550,495,428.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,691,658.45

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