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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,599,346.80, 580,868,178.60 and 315,935,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,599,346.80, 580,868,178.60 and 315,935,730.80 is: 473,470,902.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,599,346.80 : 580,868,178.60 = 315,935,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,599,346.80/580,868,178.60 = 315,935,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,599,346.80x = 580,868,178.60 × 315,935,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,599,346.80x = 183,517,012,504,455,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,517,012,504,455,936/387,599,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,470,902.41

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