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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,104,006.60, 838,656,009.90 and 395,845,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,104,006.60, 838,656,009.90 and 395,845,331.40 is: 593,767,997.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,104,006.60 : 838,656,009.90 = 395,845,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,104,006.60/838,656,009.90 = 395,845,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,104,006.60x = 838,656,009.90 × 395,845,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,104,006.60x = 331,978,066,169,467,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,978,066,169,467,136/559,104,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,767,997.10

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