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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,514,979.80, 880,712,501.70 and 466,345,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,514,979.80, 880,712,501.70 and 466,345,712.60 is: 700,266,000.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,514,979.80 : 880,712,501.70 = 466,345,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,514,979.80/880,712,501.70 = 466,345,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,514,979.80x = 880,712,501.70 × 466,345,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,514,979.80x = 410,716,499,201,015,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,716,499,201,015,232/586,514,979.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,266,000.61

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