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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,129,442.28, 822,658,669.90 and 331,805,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,129,442.28, 822,658,669.90 and 331,805,762.80 is: 457,891,974.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,129,442.28 : 822,658,669.90 = 331,805,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,129,442.28/822,658,669.90 = 331,805,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,129,442.28x = 822,658,669.90 × 331,805,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,129,442.28x = 272,962,887,490,202,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,962,887,490,202,912/596,129,442.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,891,974.68

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