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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,472,000.80, 806,208,001.20 and 174,227,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,472,000.80, 806,208,001.20 and 174,227,047.20 is: 261,340,570.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,472,000.80 : 806,208,001.20 = 174,227,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,472,000.80/806,208,001.20 = 174,227,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,472,000.80x = 806,208,001.20 × 174,227,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,472,000.80x = 140,463,239,478,090,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,463,239,478,090,048/537,472,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,340,570.80

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