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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,688,892.40, 874,033,338.60 and 555,815,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,688,892.40, 874,033,338.60 and 555,815,036.40 is: 833,722,554.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,688,892.40 : 874,033,338.60 = 555,815,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,688,892.40/874,033,338.60 = 555,815,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,688,892.40x = 874,033,338.60 × 555,815,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,688,892.40x = 485,800,871,908,772,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,800,871,908,772,544/582,688,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,722,554.60

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