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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,140,423.26, 837,336,764.20 and 184,647,433.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,140,423.26, 837,336,764.20 and 184,647,433.18 is: 277,012,876.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,140,423.26 : 837,336,764.20 = 184,647,433.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,140,423.26/837,336,764.20 = 184,647,433.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,140,423.26x = 837,336,764.20 × 184,647,433.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,140,423.26x = 154,612,084,216,776,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,612,084,216,776,928/558,140,423.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,012,876.64

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