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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,391,965.61, 784,382,128.14 and 320,873,319.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,391,965.61, 784,382,128.14 and 320,873,319.86 is: 442,805,867.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,391,965.61 : 784,382,128.14 = 320,873,319.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,391,965.61/784,382,128.14 = 320,873,319.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,391,965.61x = 784,382,128.14 × 320,873,319.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,391,965.61x = 251,687,297,492,415,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,687,297,492,415,104/568,391,965.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,805,867.65

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