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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,706,760.60, 970,060,140.90 and 186,659,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,706,760.60, 970,060,140.90 and 186,659,938.20 is: 279,989,907.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,706,760.60 : 970,060,140.90 = 186,659,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,706,760.60/970,060,140.90 = 186,659,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,706,760.60x = 970,060,140.90 × 186,659,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,706,760.60x = 181,071,365,950,677,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,071,365,950,677,280/646,706,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,989,907.30

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