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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,862,187.80, 877,629,204.90 and 221,617,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,862,187.80, 877,629,204.90 and 221,617,234.20 is: 332,553,140.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,862,187.80 : 877,629,204.90 = 221,617,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,862,187.80/877,629,204.90 = 221,617,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,862,187.80x = 877,629,204.90 × 221,617,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,862,187.80x = 194,497,757,043,083,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,497,757,043,083,072/584,862,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,553,140.04

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