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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,312,155.60, 895,968,233.40 and 188,409,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,312,155.60, 895,968,233.40 and 188,409,640.40 is: 282,614,460.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,312,155.60 : 895,968,233.40 = 188,409,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,312,155.60/895,968,233.40 = 188,409,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,312,155.60x = 895,968,233.40 × 188,409,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,312,155.60x = 168,809,052,664,717,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,809,052,664,717,280/597,312,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,614,460.60

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