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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,619,187.82, 428,663,451.27 and 171,398,915.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,619,187.82, 428,663,451.27 and 171,398,915.02 is: 236,535,453.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,619,187.82 : 428,663,451.27 = 171,398,915.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,619,187.82/428,663,451.27 = 171,398,915.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,619,187.82x = 428,663,451.27 × 171,398,915.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,619,187.82x = 73,472,450,456,406,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,472,450,456,406,640/310,619,187.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,535,453.50

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