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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,945,658.38, 959,918,489.94 and 179,883,827.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,945,658.38, 959,918,489.94 and 179,883,827.70 is: 269,825,742.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,945,658.38 : 959,918,489.94 = 179,883,827.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,945,658.38/959,918,489.94 = 179,883,827.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,945,658.38x = 959,918,489.94 × 179,883,827.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,945,658.38x = 172,673,812,250,411,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,673,812,250,411,136/639,945,658.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,825,742.22

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