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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,775,284.51, 832,610,659 and 370,985,565.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,775,284.51, 832,610,659 and 370,985,565.15 is: 555,775,948.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,775,284.51 : 832,610,659 = 370,985,565.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,775,284.51/832,610,659 = 370,985,565.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,775,284.51x = 832,610,659 × 370,985,565.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,775,284.51x = 308,886,535,879,028,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,886,535,879,028,928/555,775,284.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,775,948.46

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