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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,731,036.40, 887,596,554.60 and 246,932,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,731,036.40, 887,596,554.60 and 246,932,115.60 is: 370,398,173.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,731,036.40 : 887,596,554.60 = 246,932,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,731,036.40/887,596,554.60 = 246,932,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,731,036.40x = 887,596,554.60 × 246,932,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,731,036.40x = 219,176,095,026,648,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,176,095,026,648,928/591,731,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,398,173.40

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