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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,674,286.74, 835,006,113.27 and 338,384,898.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,674,286.74, 835,006,113.27 and 338,384,898.42 is: 507,574,115.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,674,286.74 : 835,006,113.27 = 338,384,898.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,674,286.74/835,006,113.27 = 338,384,898.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,674,286.74x = 835,006,113.27 × 338,384,898.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,674,286.74x = 282,553,458,818,947,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,553,458,818,947,968/556,674,286.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,574,115.69

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