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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,157,846.30, 880,736,769.45 and 393,666,083.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,157,846.30, 880,736,769.45 and 393,666,083.10 is: 590,499,124.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,157,846.30 : 880,736,769.45 = 393,666,083.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,157,846.30/880,736,769.45 = 393,666,083.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,157,846.30x = 880,736,769.45 × 393,666,083.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,157,846.30x = 346,716,194,271,529,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,716,194,271,529,280/587,157,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,499,124.65

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