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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,000,899.78, 429,178,690.11 and 169,872,210.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,000,899.78, 429,178,690.11 and 169,872,210.28 is: 234,422,256.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,000,899.78 : 429,178,690.11 = 169,872,210.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,000,899.78/429,178,690.11 = 169,872,210.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,000,899.78x = 429,178,690.11 × 169,872,210.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,000,899.78x = 72,905,532,694,060,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,905,532,694,060,880/311,000,899.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,422,256.48

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