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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,172,335.73, 437,662,323.19 and 176,049,505.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,172,335.73, 437,662,323.19 and 176,049,505.06 is: 242,928,612.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,172,335.73 : 437,662,323.19 = 176,049,505.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,172,335.73/437,662,323.19 = 176,049,505.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,172,335.73x = 437,662,323.19 × 176,049,505.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,172,335.73x = 77,050,235,377,940,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,050,235,377,940,704/317,172,335.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,928,612.30

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