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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,873,503.20, 800,810,254.80 and 170,404,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,873,503.20, 800,810,254.80 and 170,404,600.80 is: 255,606,901.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,873,503.20 : 800,810,254.80 = 170,404,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,873,503.20/800,810,254.80 = 170,404,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,873,503.20x = 800,810,254.80 × 170,404,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,873,503.20x = 136,461,751,785,740,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,461,751,785,740,288/533,873,503.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,606,901.20

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