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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,086,890.75, 826,630,336.17 and 227,970,762.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,086,890.75, 826,630,336.17 and 227,970,762.75 is: 341,956,144.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,086,890.75 : 826,630,336.17 = 227,970,762.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,086,890.75/826,630,336.17 = 227,970,762.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,086,890.75x = 826,630,336.17 × 227,970,762.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,086,890.75x = 188,447,548,248,963,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,447,548,248,963,808/551,086,890.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,956,144.14

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