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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,490,821.70, 885,736,232.55 and 344,595,039.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,490,821.70, 885,736,232.55 and 344,595,039.30 is: 516,892,558.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,490,821.70 : 885,736,232.55 = 344,595,039.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,490,821.70/885,736,232.55 = 344,595,039.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,490,821.70x = 885,736,232.55 × 344,595,039.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,490,821.70x = 305,220,311,865,001,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,220,311,865,001,152/590,490,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,892,558.95

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