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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,433,939.56, 784,111,471.80 and 342,215,573.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,433,939.56, 784,111,471.80 and 342,215,573.14 is: 472,060,406.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,433,939.56 : 784,111,471.80 = 342,215,573.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,433,939.56/784,111,471.80 = 342,215,573.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,433,939.56x = 784,111,471.80 × 342,215,573.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,433,939.56x = 268,335,156,727,685,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,335,156,727,685,920/568,433,939.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,060,406.76

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