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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,685,292.12, 799,969,181.86 and 315,369,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,685,292.12, 799,969,181.86 and 315,369,176.80 is: 435,211,356.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,685,292.12 : 799,969,181.86 = 315,369,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,685,292.12/799,969,181.86 = 315,369,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,685,292.12x = 799,969,181.86 × 315,369,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,685,292.12x = 252,285,622,348,557,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,285,622,348,557,696/579,685,292.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,211,356.54

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