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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,810,656.27, 882,260,793.44 and 296,882,087.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,810,656.27, 882,260,793.44 and 296,882,087.14 is: 445,598,294.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,810,656.27 : 882,260,793.44 = 296,882,087.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,810,656.27/882,260,793.44 = 296,882,087.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,810,656.27x = 882,260,793.44 × 296,882,087.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,810,656.27x = 261,927,425,758,259,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,927,425,758,259,616/587,810,656.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,598,294.22

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