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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,438,297.60, 886,161,331.20 and 263,417,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,438,297.60, 886,161,331.20 and 263,417,062.40 is: 395,350,395.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,438,297.60 : 886,161,331.20 = 263,417,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,438,297.60/886,161,331.20 = 263,417,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,438,297.60x = 886,161,331.20 × 263,417,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,438,297.60x = 233,430,014,677,177,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,430,014,677,177,472/590,438,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,350,395.84

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