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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,141,714.40, 826,712,571.60 and 378,954,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,141,714.40, 826,712,571.60 and 378,954,830.40 is: 568,432,245.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,141,714.40 : 826,712,571.60 = 378,954,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,141,714.40/826,712,571.60 = 378,954,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,141,714.40x = 826,712,571.60 × 378,954,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,141,714.40x = 313,286,722,360,225,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,286,722,360,225,856/551,141,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,432,245.60

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