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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,541,497.60, 869,617,852.80 and 293,488,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,541,497.60, 869,617,852.80 and 293,488,902.40 is: 439,629,535.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,541,497.60 : 869,617,852.80 = 293,488,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,541,497.60/869,617,852.80 = 293,488,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,541,497.60x = 869,617,852.80 × 293,488,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,541,497.60x = 255,223,189,125,716,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,223,189,125,716,736/580,541,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,629,535.84

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