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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,292,520.34, 847,939,088.07 and 177,145,728.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,292,520.34, 847,939,088.07 and 177,145,728.64 is: 265,718,689.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,292,520.34 : 847,939,088.07 = 177,145,728.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,292,520.34/847,939,088.07 = 177,145,728.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,292,520.34x = 847,939,088.07 × 177,145,728.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,292,520.34x = 150,208,787,596,377,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,208,787,596,377,440/565,292,520.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,718,689.34

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