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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,318,539.20, 771,905,552.80 and 308,472,004.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,318,539.20, 771,905,552.80 and 308,472,004.32 is: 425,716,718.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,318,539.20 : 771,905,552.80 = 308,472,004.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,318,539.20/771,905,552.80 = 308,472,004.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,318,539.20x = 771,905,552.80 × 308,472,004.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,318,539.20x = 238,111,253,017,953,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,111,253,017,953,568/559,318,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,716,718.35

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