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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,580,144.96, 890,377,789.73 and 156,877,054.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,580,144.96, 890,377,789.73 and 156,877,054.38 is: 235,317,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,580,144.96 : 890,377,789.73 = 156,877,054.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,580,144.96/890,377,789.73 = 156,877,054.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,580,144.96x = 890,377,789.73 × 156,877,054.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,580,144.96x = 139,679,844,937,433,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,679,844,937,433,024/593,580,144.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,317,582.85

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