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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,491,092.20, 885,736,638.30 and 181,494,098.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,491,092.20, 885,736,638.30 and 181,494,098.60 is: 272,241,147.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,491,092.20 : 885,736,638.30 = 181,494,098.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,491,092.20/885,736,638.30 = 181,494,098.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,491,092.20x = 885,736,638.30 × 181,494,098.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,491,092.20x = 160,755,972,765,252,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,755,972,765,252,736/590,491,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,241,147.90

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