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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,233,558.20, 996,350,337.30 and 179,559,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,233,558.20, 996,350,337.30 and 179,559,366.20 is: 269,339,049.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,233,558.20 : 996,350,337.30 = 179,559,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,233,558.20/996,350,337.30 = 179,559,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,233,558.20x = 996,350,337.30 × 179,559,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,233,558.20x = 178,904,035,078,744,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,904,035,078,744,192/664,233,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,339,049.30

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