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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,902,348.44, 881,855,900.18 and 238,155,030.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,902,348.44, 881,855,900.18 and 238,155,030.44 is: 357,233,508.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,902,348.44 : 881,855,900.18 = 238,155,030.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,902,348.44/881,855,900.18 = 238,155,030.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,902,348.44x = 881,855,900.18 × 238,155,030.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,902,348.44x = 210,018,418,751,061,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,018,418,751,061,472/587,902,348.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,233,508.78

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