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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,087.30, 839,808,130.95 and 512,254,973.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,087.30, 839,808,130.95 and 512,254,973.70 is: 768,382,460.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,087.30 : 839,808,130.95 = 512,254,973.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,087.30/839,808,130.95 = 512,254,973.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,087.30x = 839,808,130.95 × 512,254,973.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,087.30x = 430,195,892,032,838,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,195,892,032,838,400/559,872,087.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,382,460.55

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