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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,547,303.05, 856,004,793.80 and 259,766,117.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,547,303.05, 856,004,793.80 and 259,766,117.49 is: 389,732,876.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,547,303.05 : 856,004,793.80 = 259,766,117.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,547,303.05/856,004,793.80 = 259,766,117.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,547,303.05x = 856,004,793.80 × 259,766,117.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,547,303.05x = 222,361,041,836,955,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,361,041,836,955,200/570,547,303.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,732,876.92

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