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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,879,513.60, 851,231,404.80 and 308,546,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,879,513.60, 851,231,404.80 and 308,546,803.20 is: 462,500,798.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,879,513.60 : 851,231,404.80 = 308,546,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,879,513.60/851,231,404.80 = 308,546,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,879,513.60x = 851,231,404.80 × 308,546,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,879,513.60x = 262,644,728,734,485,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,644,728,734,485,120/567,879,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,500,798.93

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