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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,369,422.40, 815,999,140.80 and 340,425,306.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,369,422.40, 815,999,140.80 and 340,425,306.96 is: 469,734,733.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,369,422.40 : 815,999,140.80 = 340,425,306.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,369,422.40/815,999,140.80 = 340,425,306.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,369,422.40x = 815,999,140.80 × 340,425,306.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,369,422.40x = 277,786,757,985,936,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,786,757,985,936,224/591,369,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,734,733.42

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