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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,340,492.40, 996,510,738.60 and 173,052,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,340,492.40, 996,510,738.60 and 173,052,812.40 is: 259,579,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,340,492.40 : 996,510,738.60 = 173,052,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,340,492.40/996,510,738.60 = 173,052,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,340,492.40x = 996,510,738.60 × 173,052,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,340,492.40x = 172,448,985,901,531,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,448,985,901,531,264/664,340,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,579,218.60

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