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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,968,001.30, 884,952,001.95 and 406,301,991.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,968,001.30, 884,952,001.95 and 406,301,991.70 is: 609,452,987.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,968,001.30 : 884,952,001.95 = 406,301,991.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,968,001.30/884,952,001.95 = 406,301,991.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,968,001.30x = 884,952,001.95 × 406,301,991.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,968,001.30x = 359,557,760,951,187,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,557,760,951,187,264/589,968,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,452,987.55

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