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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,893,011.40, 895,348,796.92 and 176,756,883.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,893,011.40, 895,348,796.92 and 176,756,883.16 is: 265,138,072.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,893,011.40 : 895,348,796.92 = 176,756,883.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,893,011.40/895,348,796.92 = 176,756,883.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,893,011.40x = 895,348,796.92 × 176,756,883.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,893,011.40x = 158,259,062,684,635,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,259,062,684,635,008/596,893,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,138,072.76

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