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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,779,052.80, 895,289,647.20 and 187,740,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,779,052.80, 895,289,647.20 and 187,740,068.80 is: 281,648,189.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,779,052.80 : 895,289,647.20 = 187,740,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,779,052.80/895,289,647.20 = 187,740,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,779,052.80x = 895,289,647.20 × 187,740,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,779,052.80x = 168,081,739,961,255,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,081,739,961,255,744/596,779,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,648,189.85

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