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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,708,977,642.35, 895,070,569,255.35 and 166,419,882,516.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,708,977,642.35, 895,070,569,255.35 and 166,419,882,516.98 is: 249,631,804,717.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,708,977,642.35 : 895,070,569,255.35 = 166,419,882,516.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,708,977,642.35/895,070,569,255.35 = 166,419,882,516.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,708,977,642.35x = 895,070,569,255.35 × 166,419,882,516.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,708,977,642.35x = 148,957,538,979,881,764,782,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,957,538,979,881,764,782,080/596,708,977,642.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,631,804,717.31

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