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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,309,354,986.40, 859,964,032,479.60 and 175,812,776,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,309,354,986.40, 859,964,032,479.60 and 175,812,776,119.20 is: 263,719,164,178.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,309,354,986.40 : 859,964,032,479.60 = 175,812,776,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,309,354,986.40/859,964,032,479.60 = 175,812,776,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,309,354,986.40x = 859,964,032,479.60 × 175,812,776,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,309,354,986.40x = 151,192,663,912,900,374,560,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,192,663,912,900,374,560,768/573,309,354,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,719,164,178.80

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