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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,855,184.39, 839,751,387.56 and 171,676,949.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,855,184.39, 839,751,387.56 and 171,676,949.10 is: 257,505,798.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,855,184.39 : 839,751,387.56 = 171,676,949.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,855,184.39/839,751,387.56 = 171,676,949.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,855,184.39x = 839,751,387.56 × 171,676,949.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,855,184.39x = 144,165,956,218,792,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,165,956,218,792,480/559,855,184.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,505,798.35

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