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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,424,007.70, 863,136,011.55 and 252,307,879.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,424,007.70, 863,136,011.55 and 252,307,879.70 is: 378,461,819.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,424,007.70 : 863,136,011.55 = 252,307,879.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,424,007.70/863,136,011.55 = 252,307,879.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,424,007.70x = 863,136,011.55 × 252,307,879.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,424,007.70x = 217,776,016,966,895,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,776,016,966,895,200/575,424,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,461,819.55

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