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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,976,015.40, 886,464,023.10 and 160,154,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,976,015.40, 886,464,023.10 and 160,154,511.40 is: 240,231,767.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,976,015.40 : 886,464,023.10 = 160,154,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,976,015.40/886,464,023.10 = 160,154,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,976,015.40x = 886,464,023.10 × 160,154,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,976,015.40x = 141,971,212,493,258,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,971,212,493,258,816/590,976,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,231,767.10

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