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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,708,977,643.08, 895,070,569,256.48 and 166,419,882,517.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,708,977,643.08, 895,070,569,256.48 and 166,419,882,517.72 is: 249,631,804,718.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,708,977,643.08 : 895,070,569,256.48 = 166,419,882,517.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,708,977,643.08/895,070,569,256.48 = 166,419,882,517.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,708,977,643.08x = 895,070,569,256.48 × 166,419,882,517.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,708,977,643.08x = 148,957,538,980,732,168,306,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,957,538,980,732,168,306,688/596,708,977,643.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,631,804,718.43

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