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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,490,860.80, 885,736,291.20 and 587,089,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,490,860.80, 885,736,291.20 and 587,089,638.40 is: 880,634,457.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,490,860.80 : 885,736,291.20 = 587,089,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,490,860.80/885,736,291.20 = 587,089,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,490,860.80x = 885,736,291.20 × 587,089,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,490,860.80x = 520,006,598,918,365,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,006,598,918,365,120/590,490,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,634,457.60

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