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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,097,982.30, 885,146,973.45 and 283,987,966.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,097,982.30, 885,146,973.45 and 283,987,966.30 is: 425,981,949.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,097,982.30 : 885,146,973.45 = 283,987,966.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,097,982.30/885,146,973.45 = 283,987,966.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,097,982.30x = 885,146,973.45 × 283,987,966.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,097,982.30x = 251,371,088,866,665,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,371,088,866,665,632/590,097,982.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,981,949.45

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