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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,637.40, 839,808,956.10 and 537,197,821.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,637.40, 839,808,956.10 and 537,197,821.40 is: 805,796,732.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,637.40 : 839,808,956.10 = 537,197,821.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,637.40/839,808,956.10 = 537,197,821.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,637.40x = 839,808,956.10 × 537,197,821.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,637.40x = 451,143,541,609,128,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,143,541,609,128,256/559,872,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,796,732.10

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