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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,371,547.95, 768,458,714.11 and 456,528,485.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,371,547.95, 768,458,714.11 and 456,528,485.18 is: 629,424,472.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,371,547.95 : 768,458,714.11 = 456,528,485.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,371,547.95/768,458,714.11 = 456,528,485.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,371,547.95x = 768,458,714.11 × 456,528,485.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,371,547.95x = 350,823,292,676,009,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,823,292,676,009,024/557,371,547.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,424,472.72

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