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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,511,568.80, 884,267,353.20 and 201,205,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,511,568.80, 884,267,353.20 and 201,205,344.80 is: 301,808,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,511,568.80 : 884,267,353.20 = 201,205,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,511,568.80/884,267,353.20 = 201,205,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,511,568.80x = 884,267,353.20 × 201,205,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,511,568.80x = 177,919,317,695,989,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,919,317,695,989,408/589,511,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,808,017.20

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