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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,334,828.80, 996,496,994.40 and 173,047,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,334,828.80, 996,496,994.40 and 173,047,148.80 is: 259,569,355.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,334,828.80 : 996,496,994.40 = 173,047,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,334,828.80/996,496,994.40 = 173,047,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,334,828.80x = 996,496,994.40 × 173,047,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,334,828.80x = 172,440,963,668,689,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,440,963,668,689,568/664,334,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,569,355.98

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