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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,642,406.80, 957,963,610.20 and 574,019,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,642,406.80, 957,963,610.20 and 574,019,181.20 is: 861,028,771.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,642,406.80 : 957,963,610.20 = 574,019,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,642,406.80/957,963,610.20 = 574,019,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,642,406.80x = 957,963,610.20 × 574,019,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,642,406.80x = 549,889,487,146,400,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,889,487,146,400,064/638,642,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,028,771.80

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