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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,090,763.70, 882,136,145.55 and 579,020,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,090,763.70, 882,136,145.55 and 579,020,837.30 is: 868,531,255.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,090,763.70 : 882,136,145.55 = 579,020,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,090,763.70/882,136,145.55 = 579,020,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,090,763.70x = 882,136,145.55 × 579,020,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,090,763.70x = 510,775,209,608,955,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,775,209,608,955,584/588,090,763.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,531,255.95

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