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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,030,827.60, 852,046,241.40 and 261,920,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,030,827.60, 852,046,241.40 and 261,920,811.60 is: 392,881,217.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,030,827.60 : 852,046,241.40 = 261,920,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,030,827.60/852,046,241.40 = 261,920,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,030,827.60x = 852,046,241.40 × 261,920,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,030,827.60x = 223,168,643,068,217,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,168,643,068,217,504/568,030,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,881,217.40

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