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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,424,750.40, 971,137,125.60 and 572,597,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,424,750.40, 971,137,125.60 and 572,597,857.60 is: 858,896,786.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,424,750.40 : 971,137,125.60 = 572,597,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,424,750.40/971,137,125.60 = 572,597,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,424,750.40x = 971,137,125.60 × 572,597,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,424,750.40x = 556,071,037,554,382,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,071,037,554,382,144/647,424,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,896,786.40

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