Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,091,829.60, 901,624,908 and 164,392,515.36
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 601,091,829.60, 901,624,908 and 164,392,515.36 is: 246,585,262.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
601,091,829.60 : 901,624,908 = 164,392,515.36 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
601,091,829.60/901,624,908 = 164,392,515.36/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
601,091,829.60x = 901,624,908 × 164,392,515.36 - Step 4: Simplify right side
601,091,829.60x = 148,220,386,537,348,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,220,386,537,348,608/601,091,829.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,585,262.41
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