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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,698,981.10, 1,003,048,471.65 and 177,411,301.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,698,981.10, 1,003,048,471.65 and 177,411,301.10 is: 266,116,951.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,698,981.10 : 1,003,048,471.65 = 177,411,301.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,698,981.10/1,003,048,471.65 = 177,411,301.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,698,981.10x = 1,003,048,471.65 × 177,411,301.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,698,981.10x = 177,952,134,421,792,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,952,134,421,792,960/668,698,981.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,116,951.65

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