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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,071,833.45, 850,732,680.33 and 173,601,635.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,071,833.45, 850,732,680.33 and 173,601,635.99 is: 260,440,699.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,071,833.45 : 850,732,680.33 = 173,601,635.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,071,833.45/850,732,680.33 = 173,601,635.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,071,833.45x = 850,732,680.33 × 173,601,635.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,071,833.45x = 147,688,585,095,981,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,688,585,095,981,664/567,071,833.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,440,699.72

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