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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,221,424.40, 826,832,136.60 and 206,156,783.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,221,424.40, 826,832,136.60 and 206,156,783.10 is: 309,235,174.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,221,424.40 : 826,832,136.60 = 206,156,783.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,221,424.40/826,832,136.60 = 206,156,783.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,221,424.40x = 826,832,136.60 × 206,156,783.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,221,424.40x = 170,457,053,445,155,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,457,053,445,155,776/551,221,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,235,174.65

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