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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,218,199.40, 439,136,705.10 and 178,989,055.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,218,199.40, 439,136,705.10 and 178,989,055.48 is: 247,002,416.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,218,199.40 : 439,136,705.10 = 178,989,055.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,218,199.40/439,136,705.10 = 178,989,055.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,218,199.40x = 439,136,705.10 × 178,989,055.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,218,199.40x = 78,600,664,072,448,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,600,664,072,448,304/318,218,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,002,416.02

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