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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,875,873.38, 845,854,575.75 and 236,021,653.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,875,873.38, 845,854,575.75 and 236,021,653.62 is: 354,049,543.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,875,873.38 : 845,854,575.75 = 236,021,653.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,875,873.38/845,854,575.75 = 236,021,653.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,875,873.38x = 845,854,575.75 × 236,021,653.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,875,873.38x = 199,639,995,690,558,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,639,995,690,558,560/563,875,873.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,049,543.73

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