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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,855,998.80, 979,283,998.20 and 168,181,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,855,998.80, 979,283,998.20 and 168,181,806.80 is: 252,272,710.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,855,998.80 : 979,283,998.20 = 168,181,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,855,998.80/979,283,998.20 = 168,181,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,855,998.80x = 979,283,998.20 × 168,181,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,855,998.80x = 164,697,752,187,603,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,697,752,187,603,968/652,855,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,272,710.20

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