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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,653,496.92, 839,587,844.57 and 214,580,209.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,653,496.92, 839,587,844.57 and 214,580,209.68 is: 321,911,569.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,653,496.92 : 839,587,844.57 = 214,580,209.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,653,496.92/839,587,844.57 = 214,580,209.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,653,496.92x = 839,587,844.57 × 214,580,209.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,653,496.92x = 180,158,935,731,536,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,158,935,731,536,960/559,653,496.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,911,569.79

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