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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,674,412.80, 883,011,619.20 and 179,677,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,674,412.80, 883,011,619.20 and 179,677,419.20 is: 269,516,128.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,674,412.80 : 883,011,619.20 = 179,677,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,674,412.80/883,011,619.20 = 179,677,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,674,412.80x = 883,011,619.20 × 179,677,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,674,412.80x = 158,657,248,861,469,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,657,248,861,469,152/588,674,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,516,128.80

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