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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,848,025.20, 997,272,037.80 and 180,173,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,848,025.20, 997,272,037.80 and 180,173,833.20 is: 270,260,749.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,848,025.20 : 997,272,037.80 = 180,173,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,848,025.20/997,272,037.80 = 180,173,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,848,025.20x = 997,272,037.80 × 180,173,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,848,025.20x = 179,682,325,793,601,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,682,325,793,601,280/664,848,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,260,749.80

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