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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,957,501.20, 862,436,251.80 and 211,376,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,957,501.20, 862,436,251.80 and 211,376,624.40 is: 317,064,936.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,957,501.20 : 862,436,251.80 = 211,376,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,957,501.20/862,436,251.80 = 211,376,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,957,501.20x = 862,436,251.80 × 211,376,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,957,501.20x = 182,298,863,665,672,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,298,863,665,672,416/574,957,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,064,936.60

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