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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,632,002.80, 395,448,004.20 and 177,411,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,632,002.80, 395,448,004.20 and 177,411,714.80 is: 266,117,572.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,632,002.80 : 395,448,004.20 = 177,411,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,632,002.80/395,448,004.20 = 177,411,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,632,002.80x = 395,448,004.20 × 177,411,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,632,002.80x = 70,157,108,539,359,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,157,108,539,359,608/263,632,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,117,572.20

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