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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,583,238.90, 798,451,339.98 and 340,481,063.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,583,238.90, 798,451,339.98 and 340,481,063.37 is: 469,867,675.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,583,238.90 : 798,451,339.98 = 340,481,063.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,583,238.90/798,451,339.98 = 340,481,063.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,583,238.90x = 798,451,339.98 × 340,481,063.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,583,238.90x = 271,857,561,282,526,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,857,561,282,526,848/578,583,238.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,867,675.05

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