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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,880,314.40, 850,320,471.60 and 429,823,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,880,314.40, 850,320,471.60 and 429,823,648.80 is: 644,735,473.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,880,314.40 : 850,320,471.60 = 429,823,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,880,314.40/850,320,471.60 = 429,823,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,880,314.40x = 850,320,471.60 × 429,823,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,880,314.40x = 365,487,847,752,448,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,487,847,752,448,768/566,880,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,735,473.20

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