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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,377,399.88, 422,798,805.54 and 174,218,417.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,377,399.88, 422,798,805.54 and 174,218,417.64 is: 240,420,275.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,377,399.88 : 422,798,805.54 = 174,218,417.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,377,399.88/422,798,805.54 = 174,218,417.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,377,399.88x = 422,798,805.54 × 174,218,417.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,377,399.88x = 73,659,338,881,260,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,659,338,881,260,864/306,377,399.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,420,275.48

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