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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,498,829.80, 885,748,244.70 and 262,973,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,498,829.80, 885,748,244.70 and 262,973,709.80 is: 394,460,564.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,498,829.80 : 885,748,244.70 = 262,973,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,498,829.80/885,748,244.70 = 262,973,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,498,829.80x = 885,748,244.70 × 262,973,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,498,829.80x = 232,928,501,857,597,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,928,501,857,597,216/590,498,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,460,564.70

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