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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,808,601.20, 800,712,901.80 and 170,339,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,808,601.20, 800,712,901.80 and 170,339,698.80 is: 255,509,548.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,808,601.20 : 800,712,901.80 = 170,339,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,808,601.20/800,712,901.80 = 170,339,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,808,601.20x = 800,712,901.80 × 170,339,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,808,601.20x = 136,393,194,517,885,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,393,194,517,885,984/533,808,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,509,548.20

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