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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,609,698.08, 423,123,102.48 and 174,450,691.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,609,698.08, 423,123,102.48 and 174,450,691.80 is: 240,742,932.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,609,698.08 : 423,123,102.48 = 174,450,691.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,609,698.08/423,123,102.48 = 174,450,691.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,609,698.08x = 423,123,102.48 × 174,450,691.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,609,698.08x = 73,814,117,944,198,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,814,117,944,198,304/306,609,698.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,742,932.81

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