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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,087,998.80, 799,631,998.20 and 169,619,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,087,998.80, 799,631,998.20 and 169,619,096.40 is: 254,428,644.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,087,998.80 : 799,631,998.20 = 169,619,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,087,998.80/799,631,998.20 = 169,619,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,087,998.80x = 799,631,998.20 × 169,619,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,087,998.80x = 135,632,856,987,210,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,632,856,987,210,432/533,087,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,428,644.60

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