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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,350,308.42, 870,659,946.96 and 165,832,528.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,350,308.42, 870,659,946.96 and 165,832,528.57 is: 248,787,221.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,350,308.42 : 870,659,946.96 = 165,832,528.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,350,308.42/870,659,946.96 = 165,832,528.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,350,308.42x = 870,659,946.96 × 165,832,528.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,350,308.42x = 144,383,740,526,661,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,383,740,526,661,376/580,350,308.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,787,221.15

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