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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,873,218.80, 839,809,828.20 and 342,194,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,873,218.80, 839,809,828.20 and 342,194,985.20 is: 513,292,477.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,873,218.80 : 839,809,828.20 = 342,194,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,873,218.80/839,809,828.20 = 342,194,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,873,218.80x = 839,809,828.20 × 342,194,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,873,218.80x = 287,378,711,731,713,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,378,711,731,713,536/559,873,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,292,477.80

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