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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,498,965.62, 828,879,084.11 and 179,006,247.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,498,965.62, 828,879,084.11 and 179,006,247.61 is: 268,551,696.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,498,965.62 : 828,879,084.11 = 179,006,247.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,498,965.62/828,879,084.11 = 179,006,247.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,498,965.62x = 828,879,084.11 × 179,006,247.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,498,965.62x = 148,374,534,567,319,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,374,534,567,319,968/552,498,965.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,551,696.57

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