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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,665,314.29, 877,038,323.12 and 170,145,569.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,665,314.29, 877,038,323.12 and 170,145,569.21 is: 255,230,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,665,314.29 : 877,038,323.12 = 170,145,569.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,665,314.29/877,038,323.12 = 170,145,569.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,665,314.29x = 877,038,323.12 × 170,145,569.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,665,314.29x = 149,224,184,701,000,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,224,184,701,000,384/584,665,314.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,230,096.70

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