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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,652,001.60, 851,478,002.40 and 506,429,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,652,001.60, 851,478,002.40 and 506,429,998.40 is: 759,644,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,652,001.60 : 851,478,002.40 = 506,429,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,652,001.60/851,478,002.40 = 506,429,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,652,001.60x = 851,478,002.40 × 506,429,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,652,001.60x = 431,214,003,393,067,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,214,003,393,067,136/567,652,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,644,997.60

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