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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,456,972.40, 863,185,458.60 and 211,904,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,456,972.40, 863,185,458.60 and 211,904,089.20 is: 317,856,133.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,456,972.40 : 863,185,458.60 = 211,904,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,456,972.40/863,185,458.60 = 211,904,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,456,972.40x = 863,185,458.60 × 211,904,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,456,972.40x = 182,912,528,415,317,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,912,528,415,317,312/575,456,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,856,133.80

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