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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,818,171.26, 428,917,810.43 and 171,585,936.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,818,171.26, 428,917,810.43 and 171,585,936.38 is: 236,782,372.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,818,171.26 : 428,917,810.43 = 171,585,936.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,818,171.26/428,917,810.43 = 171,585,936.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,818,171.26x = 428,917,810.43 × 171,585,936.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,818,171.26x = 73,596,264,132,690,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,596,264,132,690,880/310,818,171.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,782,372.90

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