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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,777,255.20, 862,165,882.80 and 332,912,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,777,255.20, 862,165,882.80 and 332,912,551.20 is: 499,368,826.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,777,255.20 : 862,165,882.80 = 332,912,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,777,255.20/862,165,882.80 = 332,912,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,777,255.20x = 862,165,882.80 × 332,912,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,777,255.20x = 287,025,843,600,548,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,025,843,600,548,160/574,777,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,368,826.80

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