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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,345,429.60, 306,518,144.40 and 182,174,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,345,429.60, 306,518,144.40 and 182,174,498.40 is: 273,261,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,345,429.60 : 306,518,144.40 = 182,174,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,345,429.60/306,518,144.40 = 182,174,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,345,429.60x = 306,518,144.40 × 182,174,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,345,429.60x = 55,839,789,206,568,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,839,789,206,568,768/204,345,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,261,747.60

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