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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,927,617.80, 869,891,426.70 and 557,632,270.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,927,617.80, 869,891,426.70 and 557,632,270.60 is: 836,448,405.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,927,617.80 : 869,891,426.70 = 557,632,270.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,927,617.80/869,891,426.70 = 557,632,270.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,927,617.80x = 869,891,426.70 × 557,632,270.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,927,617.80x = 485,079,531,446,194,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,079,531,446,194,496/579,927,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,448,405.90

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