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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,312,246.80, 829,968,370.20 and 144,368,397.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,312,246.80, 829,968,370.20 and 144,368,397.30 is: 216,552,595.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,312,246.80 : 829,968,370.20 = 144,368,397.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,312,246.80/829,968,370.20 = 144,368,397.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,312,246.80x = 829,968,370.20 × 144,368,397.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,312,246.80x = 119,821,203,415,467,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,821,203,415,467,104/553,312,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,552,595.95

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