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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,916,981.21, 782,345,427.57 and 306,156,597.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,916,981.21, 782,345,427.57 and 306,156,597.21 is: 422,496,100.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,916,981.21 : 782,345,427.57 = 306,156,597.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,916,981.21/782,345,427.57 = 306,156,597.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,916,981.21x = 782,345,427.57 × 306,156,597.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,916,981.21x = 239,520,213,947,633,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,520,213,947,633,728/566,916,981.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,496,100.64

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