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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,861,929.36, 778,066,351.18 and 312,976,897.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,861,929.36, 778,066,351.18 and 312,976,897.04 is: 431,873,087.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,861,929.36 : 778,066,351.18 = 312,976,897.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,861,929.36/778,066,351.18 = 312,976,897.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,861,929.36x = 778,066,351.18 × 312,976,897.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,861,929.36x = 243,516,792,283,551,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,516,792,283,551,328/563,861,929.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,873,087.37

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