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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,187,029.40, 862,780,544.10 and 391,521,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,187,029.40, 862,780,544.10 and 391,521,019.80 is: 587,281,529.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,187,029.40 : 862,780,544.10 = 391,521,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,187,029.40/862,780,544.10 = 391,521,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,187,029.40x = 862,780,544.10 × 391,521,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,187,029.40x = 337,796,718,489,630,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,796,718,489,630,912/575,187,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,281,529.70

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