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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,207.60, 354,294,311.40 and 178,800,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,207.60, 354,294,311.40 and 178,800,579.60 is: 268,200,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,207.60 : 354,294,311.40 = 178,800,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,207.60/354,294,311.40 = 178,800,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,207.60x = 354,294,311.40 × 178,800,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,207.60x = 63,348,028,227,302,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,348,028,227,302,880/236,196,207.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,200,869.40

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