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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,080,656.76, 894,121,215.54 and 268,173,234.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,080,656.76, 894,121,215.54 and 268,173,234.04 is: 402,259,954.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,080,656.76 : 894,121,215.54 = 268,173,234.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,080,656.76/894,121,215.54 = 268,173,234.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,080,656.76x = 894,121,215.54 × 268,173,234.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,080,656.76x = 239,779,377,995,137,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,779,377,995,137,696/596,080,656.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,259,954.72

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