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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,374,787.20, 865,054,411.20 and 496,753,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,374,787.20, 865,054,411.20 and 496,753,219.20 is: 744,262,778.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,374,787.20 : 865,054,411.20 = 496,753,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,374,787.20/865,054,411.20 = 496,753,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,374,787.20x = 865,054,411.20 × 496,753,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,374,787.20x = 429,718,563,546,760,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,718,563,546,760,576/577,374,787.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,262,778.83

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