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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,409,001.44, 896,245,115.82 and 182,888,958.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,409,001.44, 896,245,115.82 and 182,888,958.04 is: 274,373,728.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,409,001.44 : 896,245,115.82 = 182,888,958.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,409,001.44/896,245,115.82 = 182,888,958.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,409,001.44x = 896,245,115.82 × 182,888,958.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,409,001.44x = 163,913,335,380,758,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,913,335,380,758,912/597,409,001.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,373,728.86

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