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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,662,059.60, 836,315,620.24 and 184,100,390.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,662,059.60, 836,315,620.24 and 184,100,390.88 is: 276,091,998.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,662,059.60 : 836,315,620.24 = 184,100,390.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,662,059.60/836,315,620.24 = 184,100,390.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,662,059.60x = 836,315,620.24 × 184,100,390.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,662,059.60x = 153,966,032,585,233,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,966,032,585,233,632/557,662,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,091,998.61

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