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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,367,385.20, 882,350,466.60 and 521,342,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,367,385.20, 882,350,466.60 and 521,342,937.20 is: 780,510,078.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,367,385.20 : 882,350,466.60 = 521,342,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,367,385.20/882,350,466.60 = 521,342,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,367,385.20x = 882,350,466.60 × 521,342,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,367,385.20x = 460,007,183,897,034,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,007,183,897,034,496/589,367,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,510,078.18

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