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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,711,220.20, 860,566,830.30 and 185,573,285.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,711,220.20, 860,566,830.30 and 185,573,285.85 is: 278,359,928.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,711,220.20 : 860,566,830.30 = 185,573,285.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,711,220.20/860,566,830.30 = 185,573,285.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,711,220.20x = 860,566,830.30 × 185,573,285.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,711,220.20x = 159,698,214,392,290,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,698,214,392,290,336/573,711,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,359,928.78

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