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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,033,259.80, 1,248,049,889.70 and 590,168,555.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,033,259.80, 1,248,049,889.70 and 590,168,555.80 is: 885,252,833.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,033,259.80 : 1,248,049,889.70 = 590,168,555.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,033,259.80/1,248,049,889.70 = 590,168,555.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,033,259.80x = 1,248,049,889.70 × 590,168,555.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,033,259.80x = 736,559,800,970,598,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,559,800,970,598,272/832,033,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,252,833.70

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