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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,097,926.80, 885,146,890.20 and 283,987,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,097,926.80, 885,146,890.20 and 283,987,910.80 is: 425,981,866.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,097,926.80 : 885,146,890.20 = 283,987,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,097,926.80/885,146,890.20 = 283,987,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,097,926.80x = 885,146,890.20 × 283,987,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,097,926.80x = 251,371,016,099,015,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,371,016,099,015,008/590,097,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,981,866.20

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