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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,154,805.82, 768,865,012.52 and 306,253,828.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,154,805.82, 768,865,012.52 and 306,253,828.90 is: 422,625,545.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,154,805.82 : 768,865,012.52 = 306,253,828.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,154,805.82/768,865,012.52 = 306,253,828.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,154,805.82x = 768,865,012.52 × 306,253,828.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,154,805.82x = 235,467,853,991,496,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,467,853,991,496,416/557,154,805.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,625,545.96

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