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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,824,368.29, 884,880,600.59 and 196,350,434.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,824,368.29, 884,880,600.59 and 196,350,434.61 is: 294,573,605.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,824,368.29 : 884,880,600.59 = 196,350,434.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,824,368.29/884,880,600.59 = 196,350,434.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,824,368.29x = 884,880,600.59 × 196,350,434.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,824,368.29x = 173,746,690,503,804,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,746,690,503,804,352/589,824,368.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,573,605.03

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