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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,990,491.80, 584,985,737.70 and 98,857,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,990,491.80, 584,985,737.70 and 98,857,051.80 is: 148,285,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,990,491.80 : 584,985,737.70 = 98,857,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,990,491.80/584,985,737.70 = 98,857,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,990,491.80x = 584,985,737.70 × 98,857,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,990,491.80x = 57,829,965,374,070,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,829,965,374,070,112/389,990,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,285,577.70

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