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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,972,684.80, 895,459,027.20 and 208,666,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,972,684.80, 895,459,027.20 and 208,666,460.80 is: 312,999,691.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,972,684.80 : 895,459,027.20 = 208,666,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,972,684.80/895,459,027.20 = 208,666,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,972,684.80x = 895,459,027.20 × 208,666,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,972,684.80x = 186,852,265,997,234,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,852,265,997,234,944/596,972,684.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,999,691.20

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