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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,983,860.80, 896,807,829.60 and 189,165,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,983,860.80, 896,807,829.60 and 189,165,326.40 is: 283,694,856.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,983,860.80 : 896,807,829.60 = 189,165,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,983,860.80/896,807,829.60 = 189,165,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,983,860.80x = 896,807,829.60 × 189,165,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,983,860.80x = 169,644,945,804,359,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,644,945,804,359,584/597,983,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,694,856.88

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