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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,779,175.20, 879,525,946.80 and 295,181,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,779,175.20, 879,525,946.80 and 295,181,248.80 is: 442,448,502.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,779,175.20 : 879,525,946.80 = 295,181,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,779,175.20/879,525,946.80 = 295,181,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,779,175.20x = 879,525,946.80 × 295,181,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,779,175.20x = 259,619,567,328,426,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,619,567,328,426,368/586,779,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,448,502.44

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