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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,822,461.42, 848,733,888.42 and 254,566,565.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,822,461.42, 848,733,888.42 and 254,566,565.64 is: 381,849,936.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,822,461.42 : 848,733,888.42 = 254,566,565.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,822,461.42/848,733,888.42 = 254,566,565.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,822,461.42x = 848,733,888.42 × 254,566,565.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,822,461.42x = 216,059,271,117,362,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,059,271,117,362,336/565,822,461.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,849,936.77

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