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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,097,874.40, 827,443,472.40 and 293,437,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,097,874.40, 827,443,472.40 and 293,437,010.40 is: 439,781,694.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,097,874.40 : 827,443,472.40 = 293,437,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,097,874.40/827,443,472.40 = 293,437,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,097,874.40x = 827,443,472.40 × 293,437,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,097,874.40x = 242,802,538,816,050,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,802,538,816,050,880/552,097,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,781,694.65

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