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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,572,898.20, 573,009,041.70 and 331,554,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,572,898.20, 573,009,041.70 and 331,554,562.20 is: 496,594,930.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,572,898.20 : 573,009,041.70 = 331,554,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,572,898.20/573,009,041.70 = 331,554,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,572,898.20x = 573,009,041.70 × 331,554,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,572,898.20x = 189,983,761,957,485,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,983,761,957,485,056/382,572,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,594,930.93

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