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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,124,766.80, 870,187,150.20 and 197,172,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,124,766.80, 870,187,150.20 and 197,172,318.80 is: 295,758,478.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,124,766.80 : 870,187,150.20 = 197,172,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,124,766.80/870,187,150.20 = 197,172,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,124,766.80x = 870,187,150.20 × 197,172,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,124,766.80x = 171,576,818,194,897,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,576,818,194,897,888/580,124,766.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,758,478.20

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