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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,622,741.20, 885,733,500.60 and 362,040,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,622,741.20, 885,733,500.60 and 362,040,229.20 is: 542,019,664.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,622,741.20 : 885,733,500.60 = 362,040,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,622,741.20/885,733,500.60 = 362,040,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,622,741.20x = 885,733,500.60 × 362,040,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,622,741.20x = 320,671,159,567,342,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,671,159,567,342,336/591,622,741.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,019,664.28

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