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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,845,344.80, 979,268,017.20 and 168,171,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,845,344.80, 979,268,017.20 and 168,171,152.80 is: 252,256,729.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,845,344.80 : 979,268,017.20 = 168,171,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,845,344.80/979,268,017.20 = 168,171,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,845,344.80x = 979,268,017.20 × 168,171,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,845,344.80x = 164,684,631,352,694,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,684,631,352,694,240/652,845,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,256,729.20

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