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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,828,552.40, 877,242,828.60 and 492,995,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,828,552.40, 877,242,828.60 and 492,995,547.60 is: 739,493,321.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,828,552.40 : 877,242,828.60 = 492,995,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,828,552.40/877,242,828.60 = 492,995,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,828,552.40x = 877,242,828.60 × 492,995,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,828,552.40x = 432,476,808,663,829,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,476,808,663,829,952/584,828,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,493,321.40

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