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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,644,114.60, 436,968,585 and 177,415,872.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,644,114.60, 436,968,585 and 177,415,872.12 is: 244,833,739.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,644,114.60 : 436,968,585 = 177,415,872.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,644,114.60/436,968,585 = 177,415,872.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,644,114.60x = 436,968,585 × 177,415,872.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,644,114.60x = 77,525,162,596,817,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,525,162,596,817,360/316,644,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,833,739.27

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