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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,853,278.60, 871,279,917.90 and 577,452,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,853,278.60, 871,279,917.90 and 577,452,056.20 is: 866,178,084.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,853,278.60 : 871,279,917.90 = 577,452,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,853,278.60/871,279,917.90 = 577,452,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,853,278.60x = 871,279,917.90 × 577,452,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,853,278.60x = 503,122,380,117,122,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,122,380,117,122,240/580,853,278.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,178,084.30

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