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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,929,892.60, 472,394,838.90 and 177,180,385.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,929,892.60, 472,394,838.90 and 177,180,385.40 is: 265,770,578.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,929,892.60 : 472,394,838.90 = 177,180,385.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,929,892.60/472,394,838.90 = 177,180,385.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,929,892.60x = 472,394,838.90 × 177,180,385.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,929,892.60x = 83,699,099,617,272,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,699,099,617,272,912/314,929,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,770,578.10

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