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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,225,809.38, 828,293,821.24 and 332,313,578.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,225,809.38, 828,293,821.24 and 332,313,578.17 is: 458,582,885.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,225,809.38 : 828,293,821.24 = 332,313,578.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,225,809.38/828,293,821.24 = 332,313,578.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,225,809.38x = 828,293,821.24 × 332,313,578.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,225,809.38x = 275,253,283,512,366,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,253,283,512,366,752/600,225,809.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,582,885.33

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