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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,874,363.20, 839,811,544.80 and 421,921,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,874,363.20, 839,811,544.80 and 421,921,902.40 is: 632,882,853.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,874,363.20 : 839,811,544.80 = 421,921,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,874,363.20/839,811,544.80 = 421,921,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,874,363.20x = 839,811,544.80 × 421,921,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,874,363.20x = 354,334,884,639,498,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,334,884,639,498,816/559,874,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,882,853.60

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