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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,831,487.40, 895,247,231.10 and 354,369,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,831,487.40, 895,247,231.10 and 354,369,586.60 is: 531,554,379.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,831,487.40 : 895,247,231.10 = 354,369,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,831,487.40/895,247,231.10 = 354,369,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,831,487.40x = 895,247,231.10 × 354,369,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,831,487.40x = 317,248,391,189,701,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,248,391,189,701,696/596,831,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,554,379.90

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