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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,982,521.70, 799,002,051.53 and 314,664,533.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,982,521.70, 799,002,051.53 and 314,664,533.87 is: 434,240,410.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,982,521.70 : 799,002,051.53 = 314,664,533.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,982,521.70/799,002,051.53 = 314,664,533.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,982,521.70x = 799,002,051.53 × 314,664,533.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,982,521.70x = 251,417,608,100,292,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,417,608,100,292,832/578,982,521.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,240,410.85

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