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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,154,776.43, 768,864,971.70 and 306,253,799.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,154,776.43, 768,864,971.70 and 306,253,799.28 is: 422,625,504.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,154,776.43 : 768,864,971.70 = 306,253,799.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,154,776.43/768,864,971.70 = 306,253,799.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,154,776.43x = 768,864,971.70 × 306,253,799.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,154,776.43x = 235,467,818,716,434,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,467,818,716,434,688/557,154,776.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,625,504.94

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