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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,943,503.02, 959,915,254.76 and 179,881,672.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,943,503.02, 959,915,254.76 and 179,881,672.34 is: 269,822,508.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,943,503.02 : 959,915,254.76 = 179,881,672.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,943,503.02/959,915,254.76 = 179,881,672.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,943,503.02x = 959,915,254.76 × 179,881,672.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,943,503.02x = 172,671,161,328,700,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,671,161,328,700,096/639,943,503.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,822,508.57

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