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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,984,728.44, 832,528,265.38 and 181,494,551.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,984,728.44, 832,528,265.38 and 181,494,551.82 is: 272,258,562.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,984,728.44 : 832,528,265.38 = 181,494,551.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,984,728.44/832,528,265.38 = 181,494,551.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,984,728.44x = 832,528,265.38 × 181,494,551.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,984,728.44x = 151,099,344,402,625,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,099,344,402,625,120/554,984,728.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,258,562.55

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