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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,539,233.60, 839,308,850.40 and 355,465,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,539,233.60, 839,308,850.40 and 355,465,889.60 is: 533,198,834.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,539,233.60 : 839,308,850.40 = 355,465,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,539,233.60/839,308,850.40 = 355,465,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,539,233.60x = 839,308,850.40 × 355,465,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,539,233.60x = 298,345,667,156,589,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,345,667,156,589,312/559,539,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,198,834.40

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