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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,624,778.04, 1,040,440,644.12 and 176,055,372.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,624,778.04, 1,040,440,644.12 and 176,055,372.56 is: 264,083,941.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,624,778.04 : 1,040,440,644.12 = 176,055,372.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,624,778.04/1,040,440,644.12 = 176,055,372.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,624,778.04x = 1,040,440,644.12 × 176,055,372.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,624,778.04x = 183,175,165,227,112,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,175,165,227,112,992/693,624,778.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,083,941.39

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