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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,728,514.27, 784,848,251.95 and 317,837,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,728,514.27, 784,848,251.95 and 317,837,093.52 is: 438,616,811.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,728,514.27 : 784,848,251.95 = 317,837,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,728,514.27/784,848,251.95 = 317,837,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,728,514.27x = 784,848,251.95 × 317,837,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,728,514.27x = 249,453,887,254,040,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,453,887,254,040,672/568,728,514.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,616,811.00

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