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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,642,404.80, 957,963,607.20 and 574,019,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,642,404.80, 957,963,607.20 and 574,019,179.20 is: 861,028,768.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,642,404.80 : 957,963,607.20 = 574,019,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,642,404.80/957,963,607.20 = 574,019,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,642,404.80x = 957,963,607.20 × 574,019,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,642,404.80x = 549,889,483,508,415,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,889,483,508,415,296/638,642,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,028,768.80

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