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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,291,881.80, 849,437,822.70 and 178,233,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,291,881.80, 849,437,822.70 and 178,233,663.60 is: 267,350,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,291,881.80 : 849,437,822.70 = 178,233,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,291,881.80/849,437,822.70 = 178,233,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,291,881.80x = 849,437,822.70 × 178,233,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,291,881.80x = 151,398,415,140,228,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,398,415,140,228,256/566,291,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,350,495.40

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