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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,408,901.69, 425,600,316.18 and 176,248,382.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,408,901.69, 425,600,316.18 and 176,248,382.34 is: 243,220,499.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,408,901.69 : 425,600,316.18 = 176,248,382.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,408,901.69/425,600,316.18 = 176,248,382.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,408,901.69x = 425,600,316.18 × 176,248,382.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,408,901.69x = 75,011,367,250,117,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,011,367,250,117,536/308,408,901.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,220,499.92

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