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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,575,998.60, 473,363,997.90 and 177,826,491.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,575,998.60, 473,363,997.90 and 177,826,491.40 is: 266,739,737.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,575,998.60 : 473,363,997.90 = 177,826,491.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,575,998.60/473,363,997.90 = 177,826,491.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,575,998.60x = 473,363,997.90 × 177,826,491.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,575,998.60x = 84,176,658,901,633,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,176,658,901,633,968/315,575,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,739,737.10

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