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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,804,585.60, 880,206,878.40 and 525,582,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,804,585.60, 880,206,878.40 and 525,582,582.40 is: 788,373,873.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,804,585.60 : 880,206,878.40 = 525,582,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,804,585.60/880,206,878.40 = 525,582,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,804,585.60x = 880,206,878.40 × 525,582,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,804,585.60x = 462,621,404,195,714,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,621,404,195,714,752/586,804,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,373,873.60

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