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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,516,492.40, 858,774,738.60 and 204,467,027.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,516,492.40, 858,774,738.60 and 204,467,027.85 is: 306,700,541.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,516,492.40 : 858,774,738.60 = 204,467,027.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,516,492.40/858,774,738.60 = 204,467,027.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,516,492.40x = 858,774,738.60 × 204,467,027.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,516,492.40x = 175,591,118,394,202,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,591,118,394,202,656/572,516,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,700,541.78

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