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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,588,349.70, 888,902,683.53 and 281,535,433.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,588,349.70, 888,902,683.53 and 281,535,433.86 is: 422,312,728.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,588,349.70 : 888,902,683.53 = 281,535,433.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,588,349.70/888,902,683.53 = 281,535,433.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,588,349.70x = 888,902,683.53 × 281,535,433.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,588,349.70x = 250,257,602,666,936,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,257,602,666,936,832/592,588,349.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,312,728.21

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