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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,553.60, 839,808,830.40 and 314,984,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,553.60, 839,808,830.40 and 314,984,540.80 is: 472,476,811.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,553.60 : 839,808,830.40 = 314,984,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,553.60/839,808,830.40 = 314,984,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,553.60x = 839,808,830.40 × 314,984,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,553.60x = 264,526,798,803,329,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,526,798,803,329,088/559,872,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,476,811.20

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