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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,032,196.60, 883,548,294.90 and 425,773,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,032,196.60, 883,548,294.90 and 425,773,521.40 is: 638,660,282.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,032,196.60 : 883,548,294.90 = 425,773,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,032,196.60/883,548,294.90 = 425,773,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,032,196.60x = 883,548,294.90 × 425,773,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,032,196.60x = 376,191,468,846,538,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,191,468,846,538,624/589,032,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,660,282.10

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