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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,470,032.92, 852,786,390.54 and 175,030,148.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,470,032.92, 852,786,390.54 and 175,030,148.68 is: 262,570,267.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,470,032.92 : 852,786,390.54 = 175,030,148.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,470,032.92/852,786,390.54 = 175,030,148.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,470,032.92x = 852,786,390.54 × 175,030,148.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,470,032.92x = 149,263,328,728,496,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,263,328,728,496,736/568,470,032.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,570,267.71

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