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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,608,085.60, 870,912,128.40 and 512,583,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,608,085.60, 870,912,128.40 and 512,583,637.60 is: 768,875,456.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,608,085.60 : 870,912,128.40 = 512,583,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,608,085.60/870,912,128.40 = 512,583,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,608,085.60x = 870,912,128.40 × 512,583,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,608,085.60x = 446,415,306,805,230,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,415,306,805,230,272/580,608,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,875,456.40

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