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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,656,005.10, 852,984,007.65 and 262,545,989.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,656,005.10, 852,984,007.65 and 262,545,989.10 is: 393,818,983.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,656,005.10 : 852,984,007.65 = 262,545,989.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,656,005.10/852,984,007.65 = 262,545,989.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,656,005.10x = 852,984,007.65 × 262,545,989.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,656,005.10x = 223,947,529,974,951,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,947,529,974,951,200/568,656,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,818,983.65

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