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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,858,729.38, 1,000,197,290.85 and 175,530,855.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,858,729.38, 1,000,197,290.85 and 175,530,855.05 is: 263,272,381.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,858,729.38 : 1,000,197,290.85 = 175,530,855.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,858,729.38/1,000,197,290.85 = 175,530,855.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,858,729.38x = 1,000,197,290.85 × 175,530,855.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,858,729.38x = 175,565,485,676,593,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,565,485,676,593,056/666,858,729.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,272,381.31

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