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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,305,999.20, 891,458,998.80 and 185,361,493.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,305,999.20, 891,458,998.80 and 185,361,493.60 is: 278,042,240.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,305,999.20 : 891,458,998.80 = 185,361,493.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,305,999.20/891,458,998.80 = 185,361,493.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,305,999.20x = 891,458,998.80 × 185,361,493.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,305,999.20x = 165,242,171,500,728,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,242,171,500,728,608/594,305,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,042,240.40

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