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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,204,979.40, 301,435,460.40 and 114,686,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,204,979.40, 301,435,460.40 and 114,686,384.60 is: 171,817,532.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,204,979.40 : 301,435,460.40 = 114,686,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,204,979.40/301,435,460.40 = 114,686,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,204,979.40x = 301,435,460.40 × 114,686,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,204,979.40x = 34,570,543,143,512,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,570,543,143,512,464/201,204,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,817,532.78

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