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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,901,071.92, 805,696,802.10 and 354,636,540

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,901,071.92, 805,696,802.10 and 354,636,540 is: 489,345,781.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,901,071.92 : 805,696,802.10 = 354,636,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,901,071.92/805,696,802.10 = 354,636,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,901,071.92x = 805,696,802.10 × 354,636,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,901,071.92x = 285,729,526,185,808,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,729,526,185,808,736/583,901,071.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,345,781.21

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