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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,521,771.45, 848,282,657.18 and 293,423,979.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,521,771.45, 848,282,657.18 and 293,423,979.45 is: 440,135,969.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,521,771.45 : 848,282,657.18 = 293,423,979.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,521,771.45/848,282,657.18 = 293,423,979.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,521,771.45x = 848,282,657.18 × 293,423,979.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,521,771.45x = 248,906,472,966,708,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,906,472,966,708,576/565,521,771.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,135,969.18

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