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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,889,456.80, 838,334,185.20 and 555,063,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,889,456.80, 838,334,185.20 and 555,063,081.60 is: 832,594,622.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,889,456.80 : 838,334,185.20 = 555,063,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,889,456.80/838,334,185.20 = 555,063,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,889,456.80x = 838,334,185.20 × 555,063,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,889,456.80x = 465,328,356,247,737,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,328,356,247,737,152/558,889,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,594,622.40

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