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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,972,869.80, 958,459,304.70 and 570,098,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,972,869.80, 958,459,304.70 and 570,098,116.20 is: 855,147,174.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,972,869.80 : 958,459,304.70 = 570,098,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,972,869.80/958,459,304.70 = 570,098,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,972,869.80x = 958,459,304.70 × 570,098,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,972,869.80x = 546,415,844,063,831,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,415,844,063,831,872/638,972,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,147,174.30

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