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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,283,804.43, 810,472,959 and 336,436,677.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,283,804.43, 810,472,959 and 336,436,677.26 is: 464,294,821.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,283,804.43 : 810,472,959 = 336,436,677.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,283,804.43/810,472,959 = 336,436,677.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,283,804.43x = 810,472,959 × 336,436,677.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,283,804.43x = 272,672,829,335,040,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,672,829,335,040,192/587,283,804.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,294,821.82

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