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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,633,959.20, 1,401,939,284.40 and 589,968,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,633,959.20, 1,401,939,284.40 and 589,968,986.40 is: 884,000,297.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,633,959.20 : 1,401,939,284.40 = 589,968,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,633,959.20/1,401,939,284.40 = 589,968,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,633,959.20x = 1,401,939,284.40 × 589,968,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,633,959.20x = 827,100,698,611,809,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,100,698,611,809,408/935,633,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,000,297.85

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