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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,977,219.20, 886,465,828.80 and 160,155,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,977,219.20, 886,465,828.80 and 160,155,715.20 is: 240,233,572.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,977,219.20 : 886,465,828.80 = 160,155,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,977,219.20/886,465,828.80 = 160,155,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,977,219.20x = 886,465,828.80 × 160,155,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,977,219.20x = 141,972,568,811,824,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,972,568,811,824,736/590,977,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,233,572.80

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