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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,097,110.40, 880,645,665.60 and 314,999,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,097,110.40, 880,645,665.60 and 314,999,318.40 is: 472,498,977.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,097,110.40 : 880,645,665.60 = 314,999,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,097,110.40/880,645,665.60 = 314,999,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,097,110.40x = 880,645,665.60 × 314,999,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,097,110.40x = 277,402,784,415,914,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,402,784,415,914,304/587,097,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,498,977.60

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