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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,976,458.40, 862,464,687.60 and 437,226,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,976,458.40, 862,464,687.60 and 437,226,951.20 is: 655,840,426.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,976,458.40 : 862,464,687.60 = 437,226,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,976,458.40/862,464,687.60 = 437,226,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,976,458.40x = 862,464,687.60 × 437,226,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,976,458.40x = 377,092,805,877,008,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,092,805,877,008,448/574,976,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,840,426.80

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