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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,231,938.40, 936,347,907.60 and 585,968,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,231,938.40, 936,347,907.60 and 585,968,186.40 is: 878,952,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,231,938.40 : 936,347,907.60 = 585,968,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,231,938.40/936,347,907.60 = 585,968,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,231,938.40x = 936,347,907.60 × 585,968,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,231,938.40x = 548,670,085,255,806,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,670,085,255,806,784/624,231,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,952,279.60

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