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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,174,456.80, 889,761,685.20 and 399,178,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,174,456.80, 889,761,685.20 and 399,178,808.80 is: 598,768,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,174,456.80 : 889,761,685.20 = 399,178,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,174,456.80/889,761,685.20 = 399,178,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,174,456.80x = 889,761,685.20 × 399,178,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,174,456.80x = 355,174,009,614,016,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,174,009,614,016,640/593,174,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,768,213.20

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