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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,144,462.20, 451,716,693.30 and 179,913,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,144,462.20, 451,716,693.30 and 179,913,511.80 is: 269,870,267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,144,462.20 : 451,716,693.30 = 179,913,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,144,462.20/451,716,693.30 = 179,913,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,144,462.20x = 451,716,693.30 × 179,913,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,144,462.20x = 81,269,936,630,286,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,269,936,630,286,544/301,144,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,870,267.70

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