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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,534,027.82, 887,381,750.13 and 246,406,942.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,534,027.82, 887,381,750.13 and 246,406,942.41 is: 369,644,033.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,534,027.82 : 887,381,750.13 = 246,406,942.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,534,027.82/887,381,750.13 = 246,406,942.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,534,027.82x = 887,381,750.13 × 246,406,942.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,534,027.82x = 218,657,023,799,967,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,657,023,799,967,904/591,534,027.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,644,033.17

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