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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,496,418.40, 971,244,627.60 and 579,471,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,496,418.40, 971,244,627.60 and 579,471,970.40 is: 869,207,955.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,496,418.40 : 971,244,627.60 = 579,471,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,496,418.40/971,244,627.60 = 579,471,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,496,418.40x = 971,244,627.60 × 579,471,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,496,418.40x = 562,809,038,095,786,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,809,038,095,786,240/647,496,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,207,955.60

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