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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,396,005.40, 837,594,008.10 and 510,023,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,396,005.40, 837,594,008.10 and 510,023,064.60 is: 765,034,596.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,396,005.40 : 837,594,008.10 = 510,023,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,396,005.40/837,594,008.10 = 510,023,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,396,005.40x = 837,594,008.10 × 510,023,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,396,005.40x = 427,192,262,901,759,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,192,262,901,759,232/558,396,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,034,596.90

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