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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,977,280.60, 886,465,920.90 and 559,232,538.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,977,280.60, 886,465,920.90 and 559,232,538.20 is: 838,848,807.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,977,280.60 : 886,465,920.90 = 559,232,538.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,977,280.60/886,465,920.90 = 559,232,538.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,977,280.60x = 886,465,920.90 × 559,232,538.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,977,280.60x = 495,740,586,972,707,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,740,586,972,707,456/590,977,280.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,848,807.30

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