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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,764,747.79, 812,500,725.42 and 324,456,224.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,764,747.79, 812,500,725.42 and 324,456,224.21 is: 447,752,550.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,764,747.79 : 812,500,725.42 = 324,456,224.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,764,747.79/812,500,725.42 = 324,456,224.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,764,747.79x = 812,500,725.42 × 324,456,224.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,764,747.79x = 263,620,917,533,596,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,620,917,533,596,640/588,764,747.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,752,550.61

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