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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,492,800.80, 885,739,201.20 and 437,437,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,492,800.80, 885,739,201.20 and 437,437,792.80 is: 656,156,689.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,492,800.80 : 885,739,201.20 = 437,437,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,492,800.80/885,739,201.20 = 437,437,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,492,800.80x = 885,739,201.20 × 437,437,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,492,800.80x = 387,455,801,169,363,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,455,801,169,363,136/590,492,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,156,689.20

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