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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,218,424.80, 850,827,637.20 and 485,589,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,218,424.80, 850,827,637.20 and 485,589,087.20 is: 728,383,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,218,424.80 : 850,827,637.20 = 485,589,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,218,424.80/850,827,637.20 = 485,589,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,218,424.80x = 850,827,637.20 × 485,589,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,218,424.80x = 413,152,615,712,480,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,152,615,712,480,768/567,218,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,383,630.80

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