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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,495,261.06, 878,156,503.56 and 170,860,752.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,495,261.06, 878,156,503.56 and 170,860,752.66 is: 256,265,919.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,495,261.06 : 878,156,503.56 = 170,860,752.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,495,261.06/878,156,503.56 = 170,860,752.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,495,261.06x = 878,156,503.56 × 170,860,752.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,495,261.06x = 150,042,481,151,535,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,042,481,151,535,552/585,495,261.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,265,919.01

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