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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,311,678.82, 827,772,264.45 and 391,079,814.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,311,678.82, 827,772,264.45 and 391,079,814.18 is: 539,261,578.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,311,678.82 : 827,772,264.45 = 391,079,814.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,311,678.82/827,772,264.45 = 391,079,814.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,311,678.82x = 827,772,264.45 × 391,079,814.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,311,678.82x = 323,725,023,364,463,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,725,023,364,463,872/600,311,678.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,261,578.25

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