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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,368,998.80, 866,053,498.20 and 270,692,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,368,998.80, 866,053,498.20 and 270,692,112.40 is: 406,038,168.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,368,998.80 : 866,053,498.20 = 270,692,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,368,998.80/866,053,498.20 = 270,692,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,368,998.80x = 866,053,498.20 × 270,692,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,368,998.80x = 234,433,850,879,167,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,433,850,879,167,584/577,368,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,038,168.60

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