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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,072,880.40, 827,405,981.40 and 293,412,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,072,880.40, 827,405,981.40 and 293,412,016.40 is: 439,744,218.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,072,880.40 : 827,405,981.40 = 293,412,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,072,880.40/827,405,981.40 = 293,412,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,072,880.40x = 827,405,981.40 × 293,412,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,072,880.40x = 242,770,857,383,994,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,770,857,383,994,880/552,072,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,744,218.57

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