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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,619,842.82, 890,012,538.09 and 261,469,217.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,619,842.82, 890,012,538.09 and 261,469,217.82 is: 392,020,052.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,619,842.82 : 890,012,538.09 = 261,469,217.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,619,842.82/890,012,538.09 = 261,469,217.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,619,842.82x = 890,012,538.09 × 261,469,217.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,619,842.82x = 232,710,882,184,385,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,710,882,184,385,248/593,619,842.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,020,052.90

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