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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,072,488.49, 429,293,075.55 and 178,913,521.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,072,488.49, 429,293,075.55 and 178,913,521.91 is: 246,908,161.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,072,488.49 : 429,293,075.55 = 178,913,521.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,072,488.49/429,293,075.55 = 178,913,521.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,072,488.49x = 429,293,075.55 × 178,913,521.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,072,488.49x = 76,806,336,078,226,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,806,336,078,226,208/311,072,488.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,908,161.02

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