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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,873,503.80, 839,810,255.70 and 515,657,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,873,503.80, 839,810,255.70 and 515,657,612.60 is: 773,486,418.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,873,503.80 : 839,810,255.70 = 515,657,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,873,503.80/839,810,255.70 = 515,657,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,873,503.80x = 839,810,255.70 × 515,657,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,873,503.80x = 433,054,551,491,257,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,054,551,491,257,600/559,873,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,486,418.90

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