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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,388,572.80, 870,558,541.20 and 186,906,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,388,572.80, 870,558,541.20 and 186,906,689.60 is: 280,352,203.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,388,572.80 : 870,558,541.20 = 186,906,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,388,572.80/870,558,541.20 = 186,906,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,388,572.80x = 870,558,541.20 × 186,906,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,388,572.80x = 162,713,215,034,344,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,713,215,034,344,416/580,388,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,352,203.09

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