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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,740,042.80, 850,110,064.20 and 373,248,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,740,042.80, 850,110,064.20 and 373,248,279.60 is: 559,872,419.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,740,042.80 : 850,110,064.20 = 373,248,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,740,042.80/850,110,064.20 = 373,248,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,740,042.80x = 850,110,064.20 × 373,248,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,740,042.80x = 317,302,118,933,295,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,302,118,933,295,616/566,740,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,872,419.40

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