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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,800,157.20, 838,200,235.80 and 549,730,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,800,157.20, 838,200,235.80 and 549,730,230.80 is: 824,595,346.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,800,157.20 : 838,200,235.80 = 549,730,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,800,157.20/838,200,235.80 = 549,730,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,800,157.20x = 838,200,235.80 × 549,730,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,800,157.20x = 460,784,009,082,948,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,784,009,082,948,352/558,800,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,595,346.20

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