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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,804,587.60, 880,206,881.40 and 542,462,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,804,587.60, 880,206,881.40 and 542,462,725.20 is: 813,694,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,804,587.60 : 880,206,881.40 = 542,462,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,804,587.60/880,206,881.40 = 542,462,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,804,587.60x = 880,206,881.40 × 542,462,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,804,587.60x = 477,479,423,624,037,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,479,423,624,037,248/586,804,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,694,087.80

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