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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,845,230.40, 826,074,952.20 and 162,565,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,845,230.40, 826,074,952.20 and 162,565,250.40 is: 243,790,948.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,845,230.40 : 826,074,952.20 = 162,565,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,845,230.40/826,074,952.20 = 162,565,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,845,230.40x = 826,074,952.20 × 162,565,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,845,230.40x = 134,291,081,453,561,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,291,081,453,561,040/550,845,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,790,948.97

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