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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,076,632.79, 842,614,166.94 and 266,789,578.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,076,632.79, 842,614,166.94 and 266,789,578.60 is: 399,946,671.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,076,632.79 : 842,614,166.94 = 266,789,578.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,076,632.79/842,614,166.94 = 266,789,578.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,076,632.79x = 842,614,166.94 × 266,789,578.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,076,632.79x = 224,800,678,520,365,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,800,678,520,365,440/562,076,632.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,946,671.69

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