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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,259,811.40, 1,320,389,717.10 and 396,530,403.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,259,811.40, 1,320,389,717.10 and 396,530,403.40 is: 594,795,605.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,259,811.40 : 1,320,389,717.10 = 396,530,403.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,259,811.40/1,320,389,717.10 = 396,530,403.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,259,811.40x = 1,320,389,717.10 × 396,530,403.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,259,811.40x = 523,574,667,166,874,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,574,667,166,874,816/880,259,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,795,605.10

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