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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,764,814.33, 812,500,817.05 and 324,456,290.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,764,814.33, 812,500,817.05 and 324,456,290.74 is: 447,752,642.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,764,814.33 : 812,500,817.05 = 324,456,290.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,764,814.33/812,500,817.05 = 324,456,290.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,764,814.33x = 812,500,817.05 × 324,456,290.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,764,814.33x = 263,621,001,323,262,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,621,001,323,262,336/588,764,814.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,752,642.32

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