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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,018,085.20, 877,527,127.80 and 240,219,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,018,085.20, 877,527,127.80 and 240,219,164.40 is: 360,328,746.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,018,085.20 : 877,527,127.80 = 240,219,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,018,085.20/877,527,127.80 = 240,219,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,018,085.20x = 877,527,127.80 × 240,219,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,018,085.20x = 210,798,833,378,448,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,798,833,378,448,000/585,018,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,328,746.60

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