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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,896,427.40, 872,844,641.10 and 518,761,236.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,896,427.40, 872,844,641.10 and 518,761,236.60 is: 778,141,854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,896,427.40 : 872,844,641.10 = 518,761,236.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,896,427.40/872,844,641.10 = 518,761,236.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,896,427.40x = 872,844,641.10 × 518,761,236.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,896,427.40x = 452,797,965,376,719,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,797,965,376,719,232/581,896,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,141,854.90

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