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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,235,814.80, 805,853,722.20 and 173,766,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,235,814.80, 805,853,722.20 and 173,766,912.40 is: 260,650,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,235,814.80 : 805,853,722.20 = 173,766,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,235,814.80/805,853,722.20 = 173,766,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,235,814.80x = 805,853,722.20 × 173,766,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,235,814.80x = 140,030,713,152,741,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,030,713,152,741,344/537,235,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,650,368.60

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