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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,137,139.80, 826,705,709.70 and 495,016,970.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,137,139.80, 826,705,709.70 and 495,016,970.20 is: 742,525,455.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,137,139.80 : 826,705,709.70 = 495,016,970.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,137,139.80/826,705,709.70 = 495,016,970.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,137,139.80x = 826,705,709.70 × 495,016,970.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,137,139.80x = 409,233,355,662,734,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,233,355,662,734,784/551,137,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,525,455.30

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