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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,866,555.06, 771,240,946.61 and 307,979,948.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,866,555.06, 771,240,946.61 and 307,979,948.68 is: 425,015,140.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,866,555.06 : 771,240,946.61 = 307,979,948.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,866,555.06/771,240,946.61 = 307,979,948.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,866,555.06x = 771,240,946.61 × 307,979,948.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,866,555.06x = 237,526,747,153,394,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,526,747,153,394,432/558,866,555.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,015,140.02

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