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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,116,032.80, 879,174,049.20 and 368,012,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,116,032.80, 879,174,049.20 and 368,012,646.40 is: 552,018,969.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,116,032.80 : 879,174,049.20 = 368,012,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,116,032.80/879,174,049.20 = 368,012,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,116,032.80x = 879,174,049.20 × 368,012,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,116,032.80x = 323,547,168,492,295,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,547,168,492,295,808/586,116,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,018,969.60

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