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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,427,777.80, 827,141,666.70 and 509,337,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,427,777.80, 827,141,666.70 and 509,337,650.60 is: 764,006,475.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,427,777.80 : 827,141,666.70 = 509,337,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,427,777.80/827,141,666.70 = 509,337,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,427,777.80x = 827,141,666.70 × 509,337,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,427,777.80x = 421,294,393,230,346,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,294,393,230,346,304/551,427,777.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,006,475.90

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