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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,980,315.40, 886,470,473.10 and 397,488,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,980,315.40, 886,470,473.10 and 397,488,552.20 is: 596,232,828.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,980,315.40 : 886,470,473.10 = 397,488,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,980,315.40/886,470,473.10 = 397,488,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,980,315.40x = 886,470,473.10 × 397,488,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,980,315.40x = 352,361,864,920,568,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,361,864,920,568,064/590,980,315.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,232,828.30

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