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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,448,833.80, 858,673,250.70 and 391,050,305.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,448,833.80, 858,673,250.70 and 391,050,305.80 is: 586,575,458.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,448,833.80 : 858,673,250.70 = 391,050,305.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,448,833.80/858,673,250.70 = 391,050,305.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,448,833.80x = 858,673,250.70 × 391,050,305.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,448,833.80x = 335,784,437,268,515,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,784,437,268,515,072/572,448,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,575,458.70

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