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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,174,588.41, 768,157,934.75 and 366,284,458.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,174,588.41, 768,157,934.75 and 366,284,458.82 is: 505,892,069.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,174,588.41 : 768,157,934.75 = 366,284,458.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,174,588.41/768,157,934.75 = 366,284,458.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,174,588.41x = 768,157,934.75 × 366,284,458.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,174,588.41x = 281,364,313,418,519,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,364,313,418,519,680/556,174,588.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,892,069.29

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