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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,849,763.80, 460,271,496.36 and 177,374,989.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,849,763.80, 460,271,496.36 and 177,374,989.80 is: 266,060,664.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,849,763.80 : 460,271,496.36 = 177,374,989.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,849,763.80/460,271,496.36 = 177,374,989.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,849,763.80x = 460,271,496.36 × 177,374,989.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,849,763.80x = 81,640,651,972,085,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,640,651,972,085,744/306,849,763.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,060,664.22

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