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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,555,727.40, 858,833,591.10 and 483,872,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,555,727.40, 858,833,591.10 and 483,872,002.60 is: 725,808,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,555,727.40 : 858,833,591.10 = 483,872,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,555,727.40/858,833,591.10 = 483,872,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,555,727.40x = 858,833,591.10 × 483,872,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,555,727.40x = 415,565,529,625,706,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,565,529,625,706,560/572,555,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,808,003.90

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