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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,492,712.90, 885,739,069.35 and 245,693,792.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,492,712.90, 885,739,069.35 and 245,693,792.10 is: 368,540,688.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,492,712.90 : 885,739,069.35 = 245,693,792.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,492,712.90/885,739,069.35 = 245,693,792.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,492,712.90x = 885,739,069.35 × 245,693,792.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,492,712.90x = 217,620,590,759,726,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,620,590,759,726,368/590,492,712.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,540,688.15

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