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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,286,711.88, 428,198,962.14 and 171,062,455.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,286,711.88, 428,198,962.14 and 171,062,455.91 is: 236,068,008.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,286,711.88 : 428,198,962.14 = 171,062,455.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,286,711.88/428,198,962.14 = 171,062,455.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,286,711.88x = 428,198,962.14 × 171,062,455.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,286,711.88x = 73,248,766,079,640,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,248,766,079,640,512/310,286,711.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,068,008.31

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