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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,114,006.80, 882,171,010.20 and 579,044,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,114,006.80, 882,171,010.20 and 579,044,080.40 is: 868,566,120.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,114,006.80 : 882,171,010.20 = 579,044,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,114,006.80/882,171,010.20 = 579,044,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,114,006.80x = 882,171,010.20 × 579,044,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,114,006.80x = 510,815,901,356,798,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,815,901,356,798,016/588,114,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,566,120.60

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