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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,192,710.96, 998,580,478.38 and 251,493,355.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,192,710.96, 998,580,478.38 and 251,493,355.43 is: 376,972,535.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,192,710.96 : 998,580,478.38 = 251,493,355.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,192,710.96/998,580,478.38 = 251,493,355.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,192,710.96x = 998,580,478.38 × 251,493,355.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,192,710.96x = 251,136,355,169,687,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,136,355,169,687,872/666,192,710.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,972,535.18

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