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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,478,928.20, 885,718,392.30 and 344,583,145.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,478,928.20, 885,718,392.30 and 344,583,145.80 is: 516,874,718.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,478,928.20 : 885,718,392.30 = 344,583,145.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,478,928.20/885,718,392.30 = 344,583,145.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,478,928.20x = 885,718,392.30 × 344,583,145.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,478,928.20x = 305,203,629,911,652,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,203,629,911,652,480/590,478,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,874,718.70

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