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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,683,945.60, 871,033,003.20 and 171,748,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,683,945.60, 871,033,003.20 and 171,748,360.80 is: 257,624,636.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,683,945.60 : 871,033,003.20 = 171,748,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,683,945.60/871,033,003.20 = 171,748,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,683,945.60x = 871,033,003.20 × 171,748,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,683,945.60x = 149,598,490,502,301,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,598,490,502,301,184/580,683,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,624,636.66

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