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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,343,437.23, 798,113,943.37 and 330,824,791.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,343,437.23, 798,113,943.37 and 330,824,791.48 is: 456,538,212.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,343,437.23 : 798,113,943.37 = 330,824,791.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,343,437.23/798,113,943.37 = 330,824,791.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,343,437.23x = 798,113,943.37 × 330,824,791.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,343,437.23x = 264,035,878,890,807,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,035,878,890,807,936/578,343,437.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,538,212.24

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