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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,269,423.40, 897,474,119.10 and 189,366,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,269,423.40, 897,474,119.10 and 189,366,908.20 is: 284,072,513.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,269,423.40 : 897,474,119.10 = 189,366,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,269,423.40/897,474,119.10 = 189,366,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,269,423.40x = 897,474,119.10 × 189,366,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,269,423.40x = 169,951,899,123,485,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,951,899,123,485,568/598,269,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,072,513.95

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