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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,559,794.64, 761,198,019.80 and 316,655,786.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,559,794.64, 761,198,019.80 and 316,655,786.76 is: 437,011,109.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,559,794.64 : 761,198,019.80 = 316,655,786.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,559,794.64/761,198,019.80 = 316,655,786.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,559,794.64x = 761,198,019.80 × 316,655,786.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,559,794.64x = 241,037,757,839,923,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,037,757,839,923,040/551,559,794.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,011,109.55

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