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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,896,523.40, 872,844,785.10 and 518,761,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,896,523.40, 872,844,785.10 and 518,761,332.60 is: 778,141,998.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,896,523.40 : 872,844,785.10 = 518,761,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,896,523.40/872,844,785.10 = 518,761,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,896,523.40x = 872,844,785.10 × 518,761,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,896,523.40x = 452,798,123,871,436,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,798,123,871,436,672/581,896,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,141,998.90

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