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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,590,856.54, 790,185,829.48 and 318,296,091.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,590,856.54, 790,185,829.48 and 318,296,091.98 is: 439,254,414.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,590,856.54 : 790,185,829.48 = 318,296,091.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,590,856.54/790,185,829.48 = 318,296,091.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,590,856.54x = 790,185,829.48 × 318,296,091.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,590,856.54x = 251,513,061,461,458,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,513,061,461,458,688/572,590,856.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,254,414.54

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