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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,618,859.72, 848,429,273.72 and 177,471,477.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,618,859.72, 848,429,273.72 and 177,471,477.52 is: 266,207,525.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,618,859.72 : 848,429,273.72 = 177,471,477.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,618,859.72/848,429,273.72 = 177,471,477.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,618,859.72x = 848,429,273.72 × 177,471,477.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,618,859.72x = 150,571,996,778,308,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,571,996,778,308,928/565,618,859.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,207,525.07

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