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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,880,039.40, 850,320,059.10 and 429,823,373.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,880,039.40, 850,320,059.10 and 429,823,373.80 is: 644,735,060.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,880,039.40 : 850,320,059.10 = 429,823,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,880,039.40/850,320,059.10 = 429,823,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,880,039.40x = 850,320,059.10 × 429,823,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,880,039.40x = 365,487,436,612,177,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,487,436,612,177,408/566,880,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,735,060.70

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