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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,787,944.04, 914,680,105.98 and 173,088,997.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,787,944.04, 914,680,105.98 and 173,088,997.70 is: 259,632,982.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,787,944.04 : 914,680,105.98 = 173,088,997.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,787,944.04/914,680,105.98 = 173,088,997.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,787,944.04x = 914,680,105.98 × 173,088,997.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,787,944.04x = 158,321,062,760,207,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,321,062,760,207,968/609,787,944.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,632,982.76

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