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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,746,336.66, 428,765,930.01 and 178,561,795.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,746,336.66, 428,765,930.01 and 178,561,795.14 is: 246,378,493.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,746,336.66 : 428,765,930.01 = 178,561,795.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,746,336.66/428,765,930.01 = 178,561,795.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,746,336.66x = 428,765,930.01 × 178,561,795.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,746,336.66x = 76,561,214,157,457,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,561,214,157,457,184/310,746,336.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,378,493.08

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