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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,051,946.10, 886,577,919.15 and 160,230,442.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,051,946.10, 886,577,919.15 and 160,230,442.10 is: 240,345,663.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,051,946.10 : 886,577,919.15 = 160,230,442.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,051,946.10/886,577,919.15 = 160,230,442.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,051,946.10x = 886,577,919.15 × 160,230,442.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,051,946.10x = 142,056,771,941,502,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,056,771,941,502,544/591,051,946.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,345,663.15

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