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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,728,499.73, 801,526,647.80 and 179,864,963.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,728,499.73, 801,526,647.80 and 179,864,963.78 is: 269,607,027.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,728,499.73 : 801,526,647.80 = 179,864,963.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,728,499.73/801,526,647.80 = 179,864,963.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,728,499.73x = 801,526,647.80 × 179,864,963.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,728,499.73x = 144,166,561,471,693,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,166,561,471,693,856/534,728,499.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,607,027.76

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