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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,998,102.79, 816,157,250.81 and 175,526,142.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,998,102.79, 816,157,250.81 and 175,526,142.65 is: 263,340,870.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,998,102.79 : 816,157,250.81 = 175,526,142.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,998,102.79/816,157,250.81 = 175,526,142.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,998,102.79x = 816,157,250.81 × 175,526,142.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,998,102.79x = 143,256,934,029,268,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,256,934,029,268,288/543,998,102.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,340,870.66

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