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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,058,729.20, 858,088,093.80 and 189,106,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,058,729.20, 858,088,093.80 and 189,106,281.20 is: 283,659,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,058,729.20 : 858,088,093.80 = 189,106,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,058,729.20/858,088,093.80 = 189,106,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,058,729.20x = 858,088,093.80 × 189,106,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,058,729.20x = 162,269,848,360,514,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,269,848,360,514,752/572,058,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,659,421.80

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