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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,076.80, 839,808,115.20 and 503,436,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,076.80, 839,808,115.20 and 503,436,979.20 is: 755,155,468.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,076.80 : 839,808,115.20 = 503,436,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,076.80/839,808,115.20 = 503,436,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,076.80x = 839,808,115.20 × 503,436,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,076.80x = 422,790,460,623,933,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,790,460,623,933,632/559,872,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,155,468.80

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