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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,255,999.40, 979,883,999.10 and 592,789,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,255,999.40, 979,883,999.10 and 592,789,823.40 is: 889,184,735.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,255,999.40 : 979,883,999.10 = 592,789,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,255,999.40/979,883,999.10 = 592,789,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,255,999.40x = 979,883,999.10 × 592,789,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,255,999.40x = 580,865,262,778,974,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,865,262,778,974,720/653,255,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,184,735.10

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