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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,881,447.20, 848,948,768.89 and 172,439,066.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,881,447.20, 848,948,768.89 and 172,439,066.07 is: 258,697,176.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,881,447.20 : 848,948,768.89 = 172,439,066.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,881,447.20/848,948,768.89 = 172,439,066.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,881,447.20x = 848,948,768.89 × 172,439,066.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,881,447.20x = 146,391,932,848,236,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,391,932,848,236,768/565,881,447.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,697,176.90

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