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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,972,556.80, 890,958,835.20 and 321,874,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,972,556.80, 890,958,835.20 and 321,874,764.80 is: 482,812,147.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,972,556.80 : 890,958,835.20 = 321,874,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,972,556.80/890,958,835.20 = 321,874,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,972,556.80x = 890,958,835.20 × 321,874,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,972,556.80x = 286,777,165,526,481,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,777,165,526,481,984/593,972,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,812,147.20

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