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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,599,408.96, 687,218,867.88 and 336,835,647.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,599,408.96, 687,218,867.88 and 336,835,647.04 is: 504,753,838.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,599,408.96 : 687,218,867.88 = 336,835,647.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,599,408.96/687,218,867.88 = 336,835,647.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,599,408.96x = 687,218,867.88 × 336,835,647.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,599,408.96x = 231,479,812,020,456,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,479,812,020,456,096/458,599,408.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,753,838.53

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