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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,875,308.40, 857,812,962.60 and 397,536,088.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,875,308.40, 857,812,962.60 and 397,536,088.35 is: 596,304,132.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,875,308.40 : 857,812,962.60 = 397,536,088.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,875,308.40/857,812,962.60 = 397,536,088.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,875,308.40x = 857,812,962.60 × 397,536,088.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,875,308.40x = 341,011,609,687,928,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,011,609,687,928,896/571,875,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,304,132.53

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