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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,221,832.58, 809,000,184.24 and 318,308,957.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,221,832.58, 809,000,184.24 and 318,308,957.11 is: 439,273,992.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,221,832.58 : 809,000,184.24 = 318,308,957.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,221,832.58/809,000,184.24 = 318,308,957.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,221,832.58x = 809,000,184.24 × 318,308,957.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,221,832.58x = 257,512,004,943,187,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,512,004,943,187,264/586,221,832.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,273,992.59

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