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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,101,863.40, 827,449,455.90 and 293,440,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,101,863.40, 827,449,455.90 and 293,440,999.40 is: 439,787,675.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,101,863.40 : 827,449,455.90 = 293,440,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,101,863.40/827,449,455.90 = 293,440,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,101,863.40x = 827,449,455.90 × 293,440,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,101,863.40x = 242,807,595,292,282,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,807,595,292,282,208/552,101,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,787,675.77

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