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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,746,017.45, 853,119,026.18 and 502,989,051.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,746,017.45, 853,119,026.18 and 502,989,051.05 is: 754,483,576.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,746,017.45 : 853,119,026.18 = 502,989,051.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,746,017.45/853,119,026.18 = 502,989,051.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,746,017.45x = 853,119,026.18 × 502,989,051.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,746,017.45x = 429,109,529,408,463,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,109,529,408,463,360/568,746,017.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,483,576.58

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