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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,977,230.60, 886,465,845.90 and 559,232,488.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,977,230.60, 886,465,845.90 and 559,232,488.20 is: 838,848,732.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,977,230.60 : 886,465,845.90 = 559,232,488.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,977,230.60/886,465,845.90 = 559,232,488.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,977,230.60x = 886,465,845.90 × 559,232,488.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,977,230.60x = 495,740,500,706,974,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,740,500,706,974,784/590,977,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,848,732.30

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