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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,263,272.06, 831,681,504.88 and 243,588,879.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,263,272.06, 831,681,504.88 and 243,588,879.08 is: 365,509,272.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,263,272.06 : 831,681,504.88 = 243,588,879.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,263,272.06/831,681,504.88 = 243,588,879.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,263,272.06x = 831,681,504.88 × 243,588,879.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,263,272.06x = 202,588,365,525,009,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,588,365,525,009,568/554,263,272.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,509,272.83

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