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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,917,001.29, 782,345,455.43 and 306,156,617.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,917,001.29, 782,345,455.43 and 306,156,617.29 is: 422,496,128.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,917,001.29 : 782,345,455.43 = 306,156,617.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,917,001.29/782,345,455.43 = 306,156,617.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,917,001.29x = 782,345,455.43 × 306,156,617.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,917,001.29x = 239,520,238,185,122,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,520,238,185,122,496/566,917,001.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,496,128.43

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