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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,464,357.40, 1,329,696,536.10 and 590,558,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,464,357.40, 1,329,696,536.10 and 590,558,008.60 is: 885,837,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,464,357.40 : 1,329,696,536.10 = 590,558,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,464,357.40/1,329,696,536.10 = 590,558,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,464,357.40x = 1,329,696,536.10 × 590,558,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,464,357.40x = 785,262,938,401,533,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,262,938,401,533,952/886,464,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,837,012.90

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