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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,858,733.59, 1,000,197,293.70 and 175,530,860.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,858,733.59, 1,000,197,293.70 and 175,530,860.31 is: 263,272,388.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,858,733.59 : 1,000,197,293.70 = 175,530,860.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,858,733.59/1,000,197,293.70 = 175,530,860.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,858,733.59x = 1,000,197,293.70 × 175,530,860.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,858,733.59x = 175,565,491,442,894,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,565,491,442,894,752/666,858,733.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,272,388.29

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