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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,893,341.40, 850,340,012.10 and 429,836,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,893,341.40, 850,340,012.10 and 429,836,675.80 is: 644,755,013.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,893,341.40 : 850,340,012.10 = 429,836,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,893,341.40/850,340,012.10 = 429,836,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,893,341.40x = 850,340,012.10 × 429,836,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,893,341.40x = 365,507,324,100,795,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,507,324,100,795,776/566,893,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,755,013.70

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