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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,170,053.98, 867,591,888.57 and 267,841,292.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,170,053.98, 867,591,888.57 and 267,841,292.22 is: 401,224,011.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,170,053.98 : 867,591,888.57 = 267,841,292.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,170,053.98/867,591,888.57 = 267,841,292.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,170,053.98x = 867,591,888.57 × 267,841,292.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,170,053.98x = 232,376,932,554,179,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,376,932,554,179,072/579,170,053.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,224,011.77

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