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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,281,443.04, 808,620,070.26 and 398,254,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,281,443.04, 808,620,070.26 and 398,254,713.80 is: 549,286,965.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,281,443.04 : 808,620,070.26 = 398,254,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,281,443.04/808,620,070.26 = 398,254,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,281,443.04x = 808,620,070.26 × 398,254,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,281,443.04x = 322,036,754,654,332,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,036,754,654,332,224/586,281,443.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,286,965.29

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