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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,335,077.77, 873,936,442.27 and 427,289,527.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,335,077.77, 873,936,442.27 and 427,289,527.98 is: 641,252,612.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,335,077.77 : 873,936,442.27 = 427,289,527.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,335,077.77/873,936,442.27 = 427,289,527.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,335,077.77x = 873,936,442.27 × 427,289,527.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,335,077.77x = 373,423,889,902,068,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,423,889,902,068,800/582,335,077.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,252,612.38

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