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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,592,337.80, 829,821,636.30 and 323,442,955.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,592,337.80, 829,821,636.30 and 323,442,955.40 is: 484,833,232.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,592,337.80 : 829,821,636.30 = 323,442,955.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,592,337.80/829,821,636.30 = 323,442,955.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,592,337.80x = 829,821,636.30 × 323,442,955.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,592,337.80x = 268,399,962,499,735,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,399,962,499,735,872/553,592,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,833,232.28

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