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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,416,674.80, 869,125,012.20 and 307,318,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,416,674.80, 869,125,012.20 and 307,318,882.80 is: 460,978,324.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,416,674.80 : 869,125,012.20 = 307,318,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,416,674.80/869,125,012.20 = 307,318,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,416,674.80x = 869,125,012.20 × 307,318,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,416,674.80x = 267,098,527,762,840,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,098,527,762,840,384/579,416,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,978,324.20

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