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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,618,004.20, 896,427,006.30 and 188,621,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,618,004.20, 896,427,006.30 and 188,621,010.60 is: 282,931,515.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,618,004.20 : 896,427,006.30 = 188,621,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,618,004.20/896,427,006.30 = 188,621,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,618,004.20x = 896,427,006.30 × 188,621,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,618,004.20x = 169,084,967,857,438,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,084,967,857,438,560/597,618,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,931,515.90

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