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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,490,852.30, 885,736,278.45 and 587,089,629.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,490,852.30, 885,736,278.45 and 587,089,629.90 is: 880,634,444.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,490,852.30 : 885,736,278.45 = 587,089,629.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,490,852.30/885,736,278.45 = 587,089,629.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,490,852.30x = 885,736,278.45 × 587,089,629.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,490,852.30x = 520,006,583,904,213,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,006,583,904,213,824/590,490,852.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,634,444.85

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