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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,650,852.40, 339,976,278.60 and 177,333,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,650,852.40, 339,976,278.60 and 177,333,127.60 is: 265,999,691.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,650,852.40 : 339,976,278.60 = 177,333,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,650,852.40/339,976,278.60 = 177,333,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,650,852.40x = 339,976,278.60 × 177,333,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,650,852.40x = 60,289,056,793,946,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,289,056,793,946,952/226,650,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,999,691.40

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