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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,154,960.86, 894,365,812.16 and 181,664,221.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,154,960.86, 894,365,812.16 and 181,664,221.89 is: 272,536,974.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,154,960.86 : 894,365,812.16 = 181,664,221.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,154,960.86/894,365,812.16 = 181,664,221.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,154,960.86x = 894,365,812.16 × 181,664,221.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,154,960.86x = 162,474,269,350,155,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,474,269,350,155,968/596,154,960.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,536,974.48

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