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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,876,554.20, 839,814,831.30 and 494,119,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,876,554.20, 839,814,831.30 and 494,119,587.80 is: 741,179,381.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,876,554.20 : 839,814,831.30 = 494,119,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,876,554.20/839,814,831.30 = 494,119,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,876,554.20x = 839,814,831.30 × 494,119,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,876,554.20x = 414,968,958,270,282,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,968,958,270,282,496/559,876,554.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,179,381.70

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