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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,612,602.34, 427,169,186.64 and 175,628,453.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,612,602.34, 427,169,186.64 and 175,628,453.04 is: 242,312,692.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,612,602.34 : 427,169,186.64 = 175,628,453.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,612,602.34/427,169,186.64 = 175,628,453.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,612,602.34x = 427,169,186.64 × 175,628,453.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,612,602.34x = 75,023,063,435,938,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,023,063,435,938,224/309,612,602.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,312,692.92

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