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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,072,003.80, 885,108,005.70 and 317,974,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,072,003.80, 885,108,005.70 and 317,974,211.80 is: 476,961,317.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,072,003.80 : 885,108,005.70 = 317,974,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,072,003.80/885,108,005.70 = 317,974,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,072,003.80x = 885,108,005.70 × 317,974,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,072,003.80x = 281,441,520,470,327,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,441,520,470,327,424/590,072,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,961,317.70

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