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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,928,778.80, 349,393,168.20 and 179,181,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,928,778.80, 349,393,168.20 and 179,181,066.80 is: 268,771,600.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,928,778.80 : 349,393,168.20 = 179,181,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,928,778.80/349,393,168.20 = 179,181,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,928,778.80x = 349,393,168.20 × 179,181,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,928,778.80x = 62,604,640,610,707,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,604,640,610,707,840/232,928,778.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,771,600.20

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