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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,777,529.32, 772,528,540.26 and 312,258,379.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,777,529.32, 772,528,540.26 and 312,258,379.24 is: 430,936,393.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,777,529.32 : 772,528,540.26 = 312,258,379.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,777,529.32/772,528,540.26 = 312,258,379.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,777,529.32x = 772,528,540.26 × 312,258,379.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,777,529.32x = 241,228,509,898,230,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,228,509,898,230,688/559,777,529.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,936,393.95

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