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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,653,046.08, 839,587,169.52 and 214,579,760.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,653,046.08, 839,587,169.52 and 214,579,760.46 is: 321,910,896.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,653,046.08 : 839,587,169.52 = 214,579,760.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,653,046.08/839,587,169.52 = 214,579,760.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,653,046.08x = 839,587,169.52 × 214,579,760.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,653,046.08x = 180,158,413,720,891,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,158,413,720,891,008/559,653,046.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,910,896.37

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