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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,970,644.80, 839,955,967.20 and 524,138,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,970,644.80, 839,955,967.20 and 524,138,836.80 is: 786,208,255.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,970,644.80 : 839,955,967.20 = 524,138,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,970,644.80/839,955,967.20 = 524,138,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,970,644.80x = 839,955,967.20 × 524,138,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,970,644.80x = 440,253,543,611,427,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,253,543,611,427,008/559,970,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,208,255.20

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