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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,881,904.20, 800,237,159.78 and 319,121,520.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,881,904.20, 800,237,159.78 and 319,121,520.20 is: 440,387,770.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,881,904.20 : 800,237,159.78 = 319,121,520.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,881,904.20/800,237,159.78 = 319,121,520.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,881,904.20x = 800,237,159.78 × 319,121,520.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,881,904.20x = 255,372,898,949,523,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,372,898,949,523,872/579,881,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,387,770.51

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