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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,593,503.80, 885,890,255.70 and 263,068,383.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,593,503.80, 885,890,255.70 and 263,068,383.80 is: 394,602,575.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,593,503.80 : 885,890,255.70 = 263,068,383.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,593,503.80/885,890,255.70 = 263,068,383.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,593,503.80x = 885,890,255.70 × 263,068,383.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,593,503.80x = 233,049,717,791,167,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,049,717,791,167,776/590,593,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,602,575.70

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