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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,857,233.80, 944,785,850.70 and 579,972,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,857,233.80, 944,785,850.70 and 579,972,638.60 is: 869,958,957.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,857,233.80 : 944,785,850.70 = 579,972,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,857,233.80/944,785,850.70 = 579,972,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,857,233.80x = 944,785,850.70 × 579,972,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,857,233.80x = 547,949,942,742,424,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,949,942,742,424,704/629,857,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,958,957.90

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