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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,065,512.96, 423,703,056.38 and 174,889,659.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,065,512.96, 423,703,056.38 and 174,889,659.25 is: 241,320,760.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,065,512.96 : 423,703,056.38 = 174,889,659.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,065,512.96/423,703,056.38 = 174,889,659.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,065,512.96x = 423,703,056.38 × 174,889,659.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,065,512.96x = 74,101,283,151,736,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,101,283,151,736,112/307,065,512.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,320,760.63

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