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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,088,741.84, 897,127,133.88 and 189,144,962

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,088,741.84, 897,127,133.88 and 189,144,962 is: 283,715,552.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,088,741.84 : 897,127,133.88 = 189,144,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,088,741.84/897,127,133.88 = 189,144,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,088,741.84x = 897,127,133.88 × 189,144,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,088,741.84x = 169,687,077,646,901,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,687,077,646,901,504/598,088,741.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,715,552.19

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