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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,911,257.20, 865,366,885.80 and 167,980,748.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,911,257.20, 865,366,885.80 and 167,980,748.40 is: 251,971,122.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,911,257.20 : 865,366,885.80 = 167,980,748.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,911,257.20/865,366,885.80 = 167,980,748.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,911,257.20x = 865,366,885.80 × 167,980,748.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,911,257.20x = 145,364,977,117,261,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,364,977,117,261,344/576,911,257.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,971,122.60

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