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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,148,384.21, 760,583,438.58 and 300,254,837.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,148,384.21, 760,583,438.58 and 300,254,837.72 is: 414,350,950.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,148,384.21 : 760,583,438.58 = 300,254,837.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,148,384.21/760,583,438.58 = 300,254,837.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,148,384.21x = 760,583,438.58 × 300,254,837.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,148,384.21x = 228,368,856,918,984,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,368,856,918,984,064/551,148,384.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,350,950.60

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