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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,749,872.20, 853,124,808.30 and 502,992,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,749,872.20, 853,124,808.30 and 502,992,905.80 is: 754,489,358.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,749,872.20 : 853,124,808.30 = 502,992,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,749,872.20/853,124,808.30 = 502,992,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,749,872.20x = 853,124,808.30 × 502,992,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,749,872.20x = 429,115,726,336,884,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,115,726,336,884,928/568,749,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,489,358.70

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