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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,854,643.10, 427,566,899.04 and 175,849,885.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,854,643.10, 427,566,899.04 and 175,849,885.90 is: 242,654,393.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,854,643.10 : 427,566,899.04 = 175,849,885.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,854,643.10/427,566,899.04 = 175,849,885.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,854,643.10x = 427,566,899.04 × 175,849,885.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,854,643.10x = 75,187,590,410,800,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,187,590,410,800,832/309,854,643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,654,393.23

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