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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,831,702.40, 827,044,214.40 and 293,170,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,831,702.40, 827,044,214.40 and 293,170,838.40 is: 439,382,595.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,831,702.40 : 827,044,214.40 = 293,170,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,831,702.40/827,044,214.40 = 293,170,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,831,702.40x = 827,044,214.40 × 293,170,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,831,702.40x = 242,465,245,729,517,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,465,245,729,517,312/551,831,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,382,595.59

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