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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,184,795.49, 434,950,477.49 and 174,061,987.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,184,795.49, 434,950,477.49 and 174,061,987.21 is: 240,203,034.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,184,795.49 : 434,950,477.49 = 174,061,987.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,184,795.49/434,950,477.49 = 174,061,987.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,184,795.49x = 434,950,477.49 × 174,061,987.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,184,795.49x = 75,708,344,449,847,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,708,344,449,847,776/315,184,795.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,203,034.96

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