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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,322,142.69, 789,975,830.12 and 334,231,550.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,322,142.69, 789,975,830.12 and 334,231,550.86 is: 461,339,562.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,322,142.69 : 789,975,830.12 = 334,231,550.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,322,142.69/789,975,830.12 = 334,231,550.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,322,142.69x = 789,975,830.12 × 334,231,550.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,322,142.69x = 264,034,846,842,923,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,034,846,842,923,520/572,322,142.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,339,562.37

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