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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,504,462.40, 840,756,693.60 and 557,275,958.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,504,462.40, 840,756,693.60 and 557,275,958.33 is: 835,913,937.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,504,462.40 : 840,756,693.60 = 557,275,958.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,504,462.40/840,756,693.60 = 557,275,958.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,504,462.40x = 840,756,693.60 × 557,275,958.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,504,462.40x = 468,533,492,144,098,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,533,492,144,098,432/560,504,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,913,937.49

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