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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,549,818.15, 407,791,078.29 and 176,449,227.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,549,818.15, 407,791,078.29 and 176,449,227.63 is: 243,459,533.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,549,818.15 : 407,791,078.29 = 176,449,227.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,549,818.15/407,791,078.29 = 176,449,227.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,549,818.15x = 407,791,078.29 × 176,449,227.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,549,818.15x = 71,954,420,798,675,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,954,420,798,675,360/295,549,818.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,459,533.32

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