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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,915,284.52, 848,872,874.94 and 156,971,452.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,915,284.52, 848,872,874.94 and 156,971,452.84 is: 235,457,164.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,915,284.52 : 848,872,874.94 = 156,971,452.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,915,284.52/848,872,874.94 = 156,971,452.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,915,284.52x = 848,872,874.94 × 156,971,452.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,915,284.52x = 133,248,808,455,799,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,248,808,455,799,440/565,915,284.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,457,164.88

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