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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,724,065.60, 440,208,184.80 and 178,586,388.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,724,065.60, 440,208,184.80 and 178,586,388.80 is: 267,649,808.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,724,065.60 : 440,208,184.80 = 178,586,388.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,724,065.60/440,208,184.80 = 178,586,388.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,724,065.60x = 440,208,184.80 × 178,586,388.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,724,065.60x = 78,615,190,043,635,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,615,190,043,635,056/293,724,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,649,808.96

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