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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,211,317.97, 1,002,355,280.63 and 176,911,821.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,211,317.97, 1,002,355,280.63 and 176,911,821.25 is: 265,377,872.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,211,317.97 : 1,002,355,280.63 = 176,911,821.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,211,317.97/1,002,355,280.63 = 176,911,821.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,211,317.97x = 1,002,355,280.63 × 176,911,821.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,211,317.97x = 177,328,498,235,808,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,328,498,235,808,160/668,211,317.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,377,872.94

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