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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,211,031.62, 877,202,066.03 and 196,899,050.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,211,031.62, 877,202,066.03 and 196,899,050.34 is: 295,141,828.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,211,031.62 : 877,202,066.03 = 196,899,050.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,211,031.62/877,202,066.03 = 196,899,050.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,211,031.62x = 877,202,066.03 × 196,899,050.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,211,031.62x = 172,720,253,757,592,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,720,253,757,592,960/585,211,031.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,141,828.20

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