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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,817,078.80, 836,725,618.20 and 523,804,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,817,078.80, 836,725,618.20 and 523,804,854.80 is: 785,707,282.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,817,078.80 : 836,725,618.20 = 523,804,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,817,078.80/836,725,618.20 = 523,804,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,817,078.80x = 836,725,618.20 × 523,804,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,817,078.80x = 438,280,940,948,691,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,280,940,948,691,264/557,817,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,707,282.20

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