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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,356,530.30, 996,529,546.65 and 173,068,850.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,356,530.30, 996,529,546.65 and 173,068,850.30 is: 259,601,908.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,356,530.30 : 996,529,546.65 = 173,068,850.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,356,530.30/996,529,546.65 = 173,068,850.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,356,530.30x = 996,529,546.65 × 173,068,850.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,356,530.30x = 172,468,222,928,695,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,468,222,928,695,712/664,356,530.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,601,908.11

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