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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,167,884.36, 881,095,270.32 and 218,957,216.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,167,884.36, 881,095,270.32 and 218,957,216.04 is: 328,563,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,167,884.36 : 881,095,270.32 = 218,957,216.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,167,884.36/881,095,270.32 = 218,957,216.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,167,884.36x = 881,095,270.32 × 218,957,216.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,167,884.36x = 192,922,167,455,278,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,922,167,455,278,432/587,167,884.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,563,895.60

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