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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,536,037.60, 857,304,056.40 and 567,504,959.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,536,037.60, 857,304,056.40 and 567,504,959.20 is: 851,257,438.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,536,037.60 : 857,304,056.40 = 567,504,959.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,536,037.60/857,304,056.40 = 567,504,959.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,536,037.60x = 857,304,056.40 × 567,504,959.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,536,037.60x = 486,524,303,549,276,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,524,303,549,276,544/571,536,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,257,438.80

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