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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,306,578.37, 1,307,685,602.00 and 590,250,765.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,306,578.37, 1,307,685,602.00 and 590,250,765.99 is: 814,796,862.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,306,578.37 : 1,307,685,602.00 = 590,250,765.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,306,578.37/1,307,685,602.00 = 590,250,765.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,306,578.37x = 1,307,685,602.00 × 590,250,765.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,306,578.37x = 771,862,428,253,561,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,862,428,253,561,728/947,306,578.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,796,862.89

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