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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,553.20, 839,808,829.80 and 423,823,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,553.20, 839,808,829.80 and 423,823,657.20 is: 635,735,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,553.20 : 839,808,829.80 = 423,823,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,553.20/839,808,829.80 = 423,823,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,553.20x = 839,808,829.80 × 423,823,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,553.20x = 355,930,849,594,688,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,930,849,594,688,320/559,872,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,735,485.80

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