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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,072,866.40, 827,405,960.40 and 293,412,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,072,866.40, 827,405,960.40 and 293,412,002.40 is: 439,744,197.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,072,866.40 : 827,405,960.40 = 293,412,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,072,866.40/827,405,960.40 = 293,412,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,072,866.40x = 827,405,960.40 × 293,412,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,072,866.40x = 242,770,839,638,659,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,770,839,638,659,072/552,072,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,744,197.58

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