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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,520,838.40, 848,281,257.60 and 524,706,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,520,838.40, 848,281,257.60 and 524,706,169.60 is: 787,059,254.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,520,838.40 : 848,281,257.60 = 524,706,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,520,838.40/848,281,257.60 = 524,706,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,520,838.40x = 848,281,257.60 × 524,706,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,520,838.40x = 445,098,409,418,766,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,098,409,418,766,912/565,520,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,059,254.40

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