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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,340,582.40, 835,060,101.12 and 417,683,927.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,340,582.40, 835,060,101.12 and 417,683,927.04 is: 626,938,234.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,340,582.40 : 835,060,101.12 = 417,683,927.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,340,582.40/835,060,101.12 = 417,683,927.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,340,582.40x = 835,060,101.12 × 417,683,927.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,340,582.40x = 348,791,182,350,221,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,791,182,350,221,120/556,340,582.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,938,234.21

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