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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,242,941.24, 884,014,543.93 and 174,734,904.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,242,941.24, 884,014,543.93 and 174,734,904.47 is: 262,146,877.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,242,941.24 : 884,014,543.93 = 174,734,904.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,242,941.24/884,014,543.93 = 174,734,904.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,242,941.24x = 884,014,543.93 × 174,734,904.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,242,941.24x = 154,468,196,883,699,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,468,196,883,699,168/589,242,941.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,146,877.07

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