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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,680,179.34, 898,022,352.14 and 184,154,187.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,680,179.34, 898,022,352.14 and 184,154,187.30 is: 276,231,921.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,680,179.34 : 898,022,352.14 = 184,154,187.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,680,179.34/898,022,352.14 = 184,154,187.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,680,179.34x = 898,022,352.14 × 184,154,187.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,680,179.34x = 165,374,576,435,576,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,374,576,435,576,128/598,680,179.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,231,921.72

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