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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,952,802.60, 1,016,929,203.90 and 186,665,122.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,952,802.60, 1,016,929,203.90 and 186,665,122.60 is: 279,997,683.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,952,802.60 : 1,016,929,203.90 = 186,665,122.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,952,802.60/1,016,929,203.90 = 186,665,122.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,952,802.60x = 1,016,929,203.90 × 186,665,122.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,952,802.60x = 189,825,214,521,513,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,825,214,521,513,888/677,952,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,997,683.90

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