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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,717,168.80, 880,075,916.28 and 218,203,971.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,717,168.80, 880,075,916.28 and 218,203,971.96 is: 327,306,018.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,717,168.80 : 880,075,916.28 = 218,203,971.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,717,168.80/880,075,916.28 = 218,203,971.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,717,168.80x = 880,075,916.28 × 218,203,971.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,717,168.80x = 192,036,060,558,632,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,036,060,558,632,416/586,717,168.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,306,018.59

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