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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,486,515.60, 831,729,773.40 and 145,584,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,486,515.60, 831,729,773.40 and 145,584,000.40 is: 218,376,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,486,515.60 : 831,729,773.40 = 145,584,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,486,515.60/831,729,773.40 = 145,584,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,486,515.60x = 831,729,773.40 × 145,584,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,486,515.60x = 121,086,547,663,357,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,086,547,663,357,504/554,486,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,376,000.60

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