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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,727,593.97, 835,436,241.33 and 323,667,994.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,727,593.97, 835,436,241.33 and 323,667,994.36 is: 485,702,479.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,727,593.97 : 835,436,241.33 = 323,667,994.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,727,593.97/835,436,241.33 = 323,667,994.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,727,593.97x = 835,436,241.33 × 323,667,994.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,727,593.97x = 270,403,972,646,768,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,403,972,646,768,544/556,727,593.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,702,479.23

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