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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,592,904.42, 431,309,131.14 and 180,405,813.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,592,904.42, 431,309,131.14 and 180,405,813.02 is: 248,920,155.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,592,904.42 : 431,309,131.14 = 180,405,813.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,592,904.42/431,309,131.14 = 180,405,813.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,592,904.42x = 431,309,131.14 × 180,405,813.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,592,904.42x = 77,810,674,466,261,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,810,674,466,261,504/312,592,904.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,920,155.79

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