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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,310,199.81, 762,204,234.72 and 301,430,682.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,310,199.81, 762,204,234.72 and 301,430,682.83 is: 415,983,161.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,310,199.81 : 762,204,234.72 = 301,430,682.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,310,199.81/762,204,234.72 = 301,430,682.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,310,199.81x = 762,204,234.72 × 301,430,682.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,310,199.81x = 229,751,742,927,567,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,751,742,927,567,200/552,310,199.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,983,161.29

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