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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,494,082.80, 885,741,124.20 and 314,995,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,494,082.80, 885,741,124.20 and 314,995,068.40 is: 472,492,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,494,082.80 : 885,741,124.20 = 314,995,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,494,082.80/885,741,124.20 = 314,995,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,494,082.80x = 885,741,124.20 × 314,995,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,494,082.80x = 279,004,086,002,071,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,004,086,002,071,904/590,494,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,492,602.60

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