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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,975,997.60, 886,463,996.40 and 268,489,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,975,997.60, 886,463,996.40 and 268,489,725.60 is: 402,734,588.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,975,997.60 : 886,463,996.40 = 268,489,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,975,997.60/886,463,996.40 = 268,489,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,975,997.60x = 886,463,996.40 × 268,489,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,975,997.60x = 238,006,475,147,715,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,006,475,147,715,392/590,975,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,734,588.40

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