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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,021,762.88, 760,409,964.54 and 303,503,117.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,021,762.88, 760,409,964.54 and 303,503,117.16 is: 418,834,264.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,021,762.88 : 760,409,964.54 = 303,503,117.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,021,762.88/760,409,964.54 = 303,503,117.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,021,762.88x = 760,409,964.54 × 303,503,117.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,021,762.88x = 230,786,794,557,415,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,786,794,557,415,072/551,021,762.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,834,264.10

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