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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,521,645.45, 784,545,416.71 and 317,627,921.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,521,645.45, 784,545,416.71 and 317,627,921.85 is: 438,318,456.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,521,645.45 : 784,545,416.71 = 317,627,921.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,521,645.45/784,545,416.71 = 317,627,921.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,521,645.45x = 784,545,416.71 × 317,627,921.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,521,645.45x = 249,193,530,306,539,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,193,530,306,539,584/568,521,645.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,318,456.83

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