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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,013,689.60, 814,520,534.40 and 179,508,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,013,689.60, 814,520,534.40 and 179,508,045.60 is: 269,262,068.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,013,689.60 : 814,520,534.40 = 179,508,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,013,689.60/814,520,534.40 = 179,508,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,013,689.60x = 814,520,534.40 × 179,508,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,013,689.60x = 146,212,989,231,211,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,212,989,231,211,552/543,013,689.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,262,068.40

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