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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,484,802.80, 863,227,204.20 and 508,972,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,484,802.80, 863,227,204.20 and 508,972,009.20 is: 763,458,013.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,484,802.80 : 863,227,204.20 = 508,972,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,484,802.80/863,227,204.20 = 508,972,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,484,802.80x = 863,227,204.20 × 508,972,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,484,802.80x = 439,358,484,517,772,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,358,484,517,772,672/575,484,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,458,013.80

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