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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,490,499.70, 885,735,749.55 and 344,594,717.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,490,499.70, 885,735,749.55 and 344,594,717.30 is: 516,892,075.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,490,499.70 : 885,735,749.55 = 344,594,717.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,490,499.70/885,735,749.55 = 344,594,717.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,490,499.70x = 885,735,749.55 × 344,594,717.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,490,499.70x = 305,219,860,218,685,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,219,860,218,685,824/590,490,499.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,892,075.95

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