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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,973,518.70, 886,460,278.05 and 181,976,525.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,973,518.70, 886,460,278.05 and 181,976,525.10 is: 272,964,787.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,973,518.70 : 886,460,278.05 = 181,976,525.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,973,518.70/886,460,278.05 = 181,976,525.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,973,518.70x = 886,460,278.05 × 181,976,525.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,973,518.70x = 161,314,961,038,718,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,314,961,038,718,784/590,973,518.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,964,787.65

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