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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,350,627.60, 869,179,906.20 and 251,685,539.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,350,627.60, 869,179,906.20 and 251,685,539.60 is: 377,595,195.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,350,627.60 : 869,179,906.20 = 251,685,539.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,350,627.60/869,179,906.20 = 251,685,539.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,350,627.60x = 869,179,906.20 × 251,685,539.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,350,627.60x = 218,760,013,701,424,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,760,013,701,424,384/579,350,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,595,195.86

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