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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,490,968.80, 885,736,453.20 and 587,089,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,490,968.80, 885,736,453.20 and 587,089,746.40 is: 880,634,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,490,968.80 : 885,736,453.20 = 587,089,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,490,968.80/885,736,453.20 = 587,089,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,490,968.80x = 885,736,453.20 × 587,089,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,490,968.80x = 520,006,789,686,423,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,006,789,686,423,488/590,490,968.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,634,619.60

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