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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,732,677.12, 801,401,003.28 and 316,416,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,732,677.12, 801,401,003.28 and 316,416,842.40 is: 436,649,744.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,732,677.12 : 801,401,003.28 = 316,416,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,732,677.12/801,401,003.28 = 316,416,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,732,677.12x = 801,401,003.28 × 316,416,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,732,677.12x = 253,576,774,954,049,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,576,774,954,049,600/580,732,677.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,649,744.27

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