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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,300,074.80, 826,950,112.20 and 496,774,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,300,074.80, 826,950,112.20 and 496,774,228.20 is: 745,161,342.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,300,074.80 : 826,950,112.20 = 496,774,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,300,074.80/826,950,112.20 = 496,774,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,300,074.80x = 826,950,112.20 × 496,774,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,300,074.80x = 410,807,503,748,058,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,807,503,748,058,432/551,300,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,161,342.30

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