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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,820,648.48, 428,921,259.36 and 171,588,426.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,820,648.48, 428,921,259.36 and 171,588,426.56 is: 236,785,826.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,820,648.48 : 428,921,259.36 = 171,588,426.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,820,648.48/428,921,259.36 = 171,588,426.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,820,648.48x = 428,921,259.36 × 171,588,426.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,820,648.48x = 73,597,924,011,716,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,597,924,011,716,080/310,820,648.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,785,826.08

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