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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,805,286.72, 885,102,893.60 and 244,759,245.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,805,286.72, 885,102,893.60 and 244,759,245.28 is: 367,302,771.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,805,286.72 : 885,102,893.60 = 244,759,245.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,805,286.72/885,102,893.60 = 244,759,245.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,805,286.72x = 885,102,893.60 × 244,759,245.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,805,286.72x = 216,637,116,232,680,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,637,116,232,680,160/589,805,286.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,302,771.12

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