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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,491,140.70, 885,736,711.05 and 344,595,358.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,491,140.70, 885,736,711.05 and 344,595,358.30 is: 516,893,037.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,491,140.70 : 885,736,711.05 = 344,595,358.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,491,140.70/885,736,711.05 = 344,595,358.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,491,140.70x = 885,736,711.05 × 344,595,358.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,491,140.70x = 305,220,759,303,738,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,220,759,303,738,304/590,491,140.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,893,037.45

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