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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,539,917.24, 885,810,186.90 and 153,839,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,539,917.24, 885,810,186.90 and 153,839,446.20 is: 230,759,250.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,539,917.24 : 885,810,186.90 = 153,839,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,539,917.24/885,810,186.90 = 153,839,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,539,917.24x = 885,810,186.90 × 153,839,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,539,917.24x = 136,272,548,591,014,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,272,548,591,014,480/590,539,917.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,759,250.33

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