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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,589,073.81, 885,763,359.24 and 216,968,546.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,589,073.81, 885,763,359.24 and 216,968,546.89 is: 325,408,642.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,589,073.81 : 885,763,359.24 = 216,968,546.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,589,073.81/885,763,359.24 = 216,968,546.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,589,073.81x = 885,763,359.24 × 216,968,546.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,589,073.81x = 192,182,788,942,707,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,182,788,942,707,840/590,589,073.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,408,642.77

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