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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,880,721.40, 871,578,387.66 and 304,466,244.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,880,721.40, 871,578,387.66 and 304,466,244.28 is: 456,834,232.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,880,721.40 : 871,578,387.66 = 304,466,244.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,880,721.40/871,578,387.66 = 304,466,244.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,880,721.40x = 871,578,387.66 × 304,466,244.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,880,721.40x = 265,366,198,286,458,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,366,198,286,458,048/580,880,721.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,834,232.07

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