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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,803,055.42, 899,744,060.57 and 157,156,573.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,803,055.42, 899,744,060.57 and 157,156,573.94 is: 235,745,204.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,803,055.42 : 899,744,060.57 = 157,156,573.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,803,055.42/899,744,060.57 = 157,156,573.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,803,055.42x = 899,744,060.57 × 157,156,573.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,803,055.42x = 141,400,693,982,671,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,400,693,982,671,888/599,803,055.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,745,204.54

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