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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,977,791.60, 886,466,687.40 and 559,233,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,977,791.60, 886,466,687.40 and 559,233,049.20 is: 838,849,573.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,977,791.60 : 886,466,687.40 = 559,233,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,977,791.60/886,466,687.40 = 559,233,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,977,791.60x = 886,466,687.40 × 559,233,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,977,791.60x = 495,741,468,608,925,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,741,468,608,925,248/590,977,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,849,573.80

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