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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,496,072.80, 885,744,109.20 and 314,997,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,496,072.80, 885,744,109.20 and 314,997,058.40 is: 472,495,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,496,072.80 : 885,744,109.20 = 314,997,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,496,072.80/885,744,109.20 = 314,997,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,496,072.80x = 885,744,109.20 × 314,997,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,496,072.80x = 279,006,788,893,128,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,006,788,893,128,384/590,496,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,495,587.60

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