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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,372,956.51, 894,525,788.98 and 264,284,319.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,372,956.51, 894,525,788.98 and 264,284,319.19 is: 396,411,568.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,372,956.51 : 894,525,788.98 = 264,284,319.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,372,956.51/894,525,788.98 = 264,284,319.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,372,956.51x = 894,525,788.98 × 264,284,319.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,372,956.51x = 236,409,139,138,476,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,409,139,138,476,896/596,372,956.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,411,568.56

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