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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,052,703.91, 894,010,949.58 and 159,387,440.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,052,703.91, 894,010,949.58 and 159,387,440.22 is: 239,062,948.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,052,703.91 : 894,010,949.58 = 159,387,440.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,052,703.91/894,010,949.58 = 159,387,440.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,052,703.91x = 894,010,949.58 × 159,387,440.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,052,703.91x = 142,494,116,782,207,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,494,116,782,207,696/596,052,703.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,062,948.37

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