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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,838,147.80, 887,813,208.90 and 161,016,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,838,147.80, 887,813,208.90 and 161,016,643.80 is: 241,540,197.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,838,147.80 : 887,813,208.90 = 161,016,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,838,147.80/887,813,208.90 = 161,016,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,838,147.80x = 887,813,208.90 × 161,016,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,838,147.80x = 142,952,703,218,386,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,952,703,218,386,304/591,838,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,540,197.69

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