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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,332,618.40, 996,498,927.60 and 173,044,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,332,618.40, 996,498,927.60 and 173,044,938.40 is: 259,567,407.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,332,618.40 : 996,498,927.60 = 173,044,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,332,618.40/996,498,927.60 = 173,044,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,332,618.40x = 996,498,927.60 × 173,044,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,332,618.40x = 172,439,095,542,208,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,439,095,542,208,064/664,332,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,567,407.60

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