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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,240,827.80, 882,361,241.70 and 370,562,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,240,827.80, 882,361,241.70 and 370,562,594.20 is: 555,843,891.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,240,827.80 : 882,361,241.70 = 370,562,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,240,827.80/882,361,241.70 = 370,562,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,240,827.80x = 882,361,241.70 × 370,562,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,240,827.80x = 326,970,070,745,885,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,970,070,745,885,248/588,240,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,843,891.30

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