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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,815,616.68, 772,928,064.90 and 362,055,762.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,815,616.68, 772,928,064.90 and 362,055,762.60 is: 499,884,339.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,815,616.68 : 772,928,064.90 = 362,055,762.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,815,616.68/772,928,064.90 = 362,055,762.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,815,616.68x = 772,928,064.90 × 362,055,762.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,815,616.68x = 279,843,059,972,311,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,843,059,972,311,808/559,815,616.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,884,339.83

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