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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,706,999.60, 970,060,499.40 and 186,660,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,706,999.60, 970,060,499.40 and 186,660,177.20 is: 279,990,265.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,706,999.60 : 970,060,499.40 = 186,660,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,706,999.60/970,060,499.40 = 186,660,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,706,999.60x = 970,060,499.40 × 186,660,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,706,999.60x = 181,071,664,712,724,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,071,664,712,724,480/646,706,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,990,265.80

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