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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,853,604.80, 878,190,218.40 and 511,009,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,853,604.80, 878,190,218.40 and 511,009,611.20 is: 764,694,360.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,853,604.80 : 878,190,218.40 = 511,009,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,853,604.80/878,190,218.40 = 511,009,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,853,604.80x = 878,190,218.40 × 511,009,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,853,604.80x = 448,763,642,064,227,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,763,642,064,227,072/586,853,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,694,360.56

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