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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,303,903.40, 882,455,855.10 and 200,564,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,303,903.40, 882,455,855.10 and 200,564,549.80 is: 300,846,824.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,303,903.40 : 882,455,855.10 = 200,564,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,303,903.40/882,455,855.10 = 200,564,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,303,903.40x = 882,455,855.10 × 200,564,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,303,903.40x = 176,989,361,296,505,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,989,361,296,505,536/588,303,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,846,824.70

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