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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,528,096.91, 827,285,059.38 and 183,232,398.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,528,096.91, 827,285,059.38 and 183,232,398.03 is: 274,846,242.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,528,096.91 : 827,285,059.38 = 183,232,398.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,528,096.91/827,285,059.38 = 183,232,398.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,528,096.91x = 827,285,059.38 × 183,232,398.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,528,096.91x = 151,585,425,284,588,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,585,425,284,588,352/551,528,096.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,846,242.89

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