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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,585.80, 839,808,878.70 and 442,971,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,585.80, 839,808,878.70 and 442,971,312.20 is: 664,456,968.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,585.80 : 839,808,878.70 = 442,971,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,585.80/839,808,878.70 = 442,971,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,585.80x = 839,808,878.70 × 442,971,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,585.80x = 372,011,240,994,949,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,011,240,994,949,632/559,872,585.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,456,968.30

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