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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,685.60, 839,809,028.40 and 423,823,789.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,685.60, 839,809,028.40 and 423,823,789.60 is: 635,735,684.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,685.60 : 839,809,028.40 = 423,823,789.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,685.60/839,809,028.40 = 423,823,789.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,685.60x = 839,809,028.40 × 423,823,789.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,685.60x = 355,931,044,956,782,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,931,044,956,782,016/559,872,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,735,684.40

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