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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,511,543.80, 873,767,315.70 and 532,626,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,511,543.80, 873,767,315.70 and 532,626,948.60 is: 798,940,422.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,511,543.80 : 873,767,315.70 = 532,626,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,511,543.80/873,767,315.70 = 532,626,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,511,543.80x = 873,767,315.70 × 532,626,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,511,543.80x = 465,392,019,147,703,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,392,019,147,703,936/582,511,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,940,422.90

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