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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,132,540.52, 808,701,179.94 and 170,669,302.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,132,540.52, 808,701,179.94 and 170,669,302.92 is: 256,004,704.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,132,540.52 : 808,701,179.94 = 170,669,302.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,132,540.52/808,701,179.94 = 170,669,302.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,132,540.52x = 808,701,179.94 × 170,669,302.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,132,540.52x = 138,020,466,650,941,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,020,466,650,941,280/539,132,540.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,004,704.37

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