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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,854,877.60, 871,282,316.40 and 577,453,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,854,877.60, 871,282,316.40 and 577,453,655.20 is: 866,180,482.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,854,877.60 : 871,282,316.40 = 577,453,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,854,877.60/871,282,316.40 = 577,453,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,854,877.60x = 871,282,316.40 × 577,453,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,854,877.60x = 503,125,158,316,302,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,125,158,316,302,912/580,854,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,180,482.80

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