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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,552,499.20, 995,328,748.80 and 178,860,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,552,499.20, 995,328,748.80 and 178,860,940.80 is: 268,291,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,552,499.20 : 995,328,748.80 = 178,860,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,552,499.20/995,328,748.80 = 178,860,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,552,499.20x = 995,328,748.80 × 178,860,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,552,499.20x = 178,025,436,415,654,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,025,436,415,654,880/663,552,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,291,411.20

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