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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,557,829.20, 846,423,556.20 and 496,683,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,557,829.20, 846,423,556.20 and 496,683,075.60 is: 743,344,417.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,557,829.20 : 846,423,556.20 = 496,683,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,557,829.20/846,423,556.20 = 496,683,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,557,829.20x = 846,423,556.20 × 496,683,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,557,829.20x = 420,404,255,153,705,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,404,255,153,705,472/565,557,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,344,417.58

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