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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,659,468.29, 438,380,710.63 and 176,536,636.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,659,468.29, 438,380,710.63 and 176,536,636.27 is: 243,626,473.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,659,468.29 : 438,380,710.63 = 176,536,636.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,659,468.29/438,380,710.63 = 176,536,636.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,659,468.29x = 438,380,710.63 × 176,536,636.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,659,468.29x = 77,390,256,060,272,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,390,256,060,272,432/317,659,468.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,626,473.58

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