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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,864,029.69, 422,018,731.67 and 178,632,554.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,864,029.69, 422,018,731.67 and 178,632,554.69 is: 246,469,924.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,864,029.69 : 422,018,731.67 = 178,632,554.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,864,029.69/422,018,731.67 = 178,632,554.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,864,029.69x = 422,018,731.67 × 178,632,554.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,864,029.69x = 75,386,284,164,981,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,386,284,164,981,552/305,864,029.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,469,924.04

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