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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,875,748.80, 839,813,623.20 and 508,857,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,875,748.80, 839,813,623.20 and 508,857,412.80 is: 763,286,119.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,875,748.80 : 839,813,623.20 = 508,857,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,875,748.80/839,813,623.20 = 508,857,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,875,748.80x = 839,813,623.20 × 508,857,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,875,748.80x = 427,345,387,535,746,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,345,387,535,746,112/559,875,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,286,119.20

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