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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,847,999.94, 429,007,856.94 and 176,918,481.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,847,999.94, 429,007,856.94 and 176,918,481.02 is: 244,168,913.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,847,999.94 : 429,007,856.94 = 176,918,481.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,847,999.94/429,007,856.94 = 176,918,481.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,847,999.94x = 429,007,856.94 × 176,918,481.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,847,999.94x = 75,899,418,395,470,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,899,418,395,470,272/310,847,999.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,168,913.46

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