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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,392,002.40, 867,314,288.40 and 336,129,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,392,002.40, 867,314,288.40 and 336,129,167.20 is: 504,034,682.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,392,002.40 : 867,314,288.40 = 336,129,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,392,002.40/867,314,288.40 = 336,129,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,392,002.40x = 867,314,288.40 × 336,129,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,392,002.40x = 291,529,629,460,552,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,529,629,460,552,576/578,392,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,034,682.79

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