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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,167,892.86, 881,095,283.08 and 218,957,224.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,167,892.86, 881,095,283.08 and 218,957,224.54 is: 328,563,908.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,167,892.86 : 881,095,283.08 = 218,957,224.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,167,892.86/881,095,283.08 = 218,957,224.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,167,892.86x = 881,095,283.08 × 218,957,224.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,167,892.86x = 192,922,177,738,482,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,922,177,738,482,432/587,167,892.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,563,908.35

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