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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,916,668.04, 775,381,752.78 and 171,870,290.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,916,668.04, 775,381,752.78 and 171,870,290.44 is: 257,807,680.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,916,668.04 : 775,381,752.78 = 171,870,290.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,916,668.04/775,381,752.78 = 171,870,290.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,916,668.04x = 775,381,752.78 × 171,870,290.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,916,668.04x = 133,265,087,052,174,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,265,087,052,174,864/516,916,668.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,807,680.22

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