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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,328,369.68, 788,441,788.92 and 320,488,365.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,328,369.68, 788,441,788.92 and 320,488,365.52 is: 442,278,790.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,328,369.68 : 788,441,788.92 = 320,488,365.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,328,369.68/788,441,788.92 = 320,488,365.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,328,369.68x = 788,441,788.92 × 320,488,365.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,328,369.68x = 252,686,420,238,635,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,686,420,238,635,616/571,328,369.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,278,790.36

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