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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,238,834.66, 814,601,406.69 and 342,720,181.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,238,834.66, 814,601,406.69 and 342,720,181.62 is: 472,995,549.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,238,834.66 : 814,601,406.69 = 342,720,181.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,238,834.66/814,601,406.69 = 342,720,181.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,238,834.66x = 814,601,406.69 × 342,720,181.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,238,834.66x = 279,180,342,048,704,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,180,342,048,704,320/590,238,834.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,995,549.69

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