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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,730,524.25, 834,980,241.38 and 420,135,614.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,730,524.25, 834,980,241.38 and 420,135,614.73 is: 628,986,440.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,730,524.25 : 834,980,241.38 = 420,135,614.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,730,524.25/834,980,241.38 = 420,135,614.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,730,524.25x = 834,980,241.38 × 420,135,614.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,730,524.25x = 350,804,936,997,489,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,804,936,997,489,408/557,730,524.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,986,440.13

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