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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,976,709, 440,188,035.56 and 172,298,994.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,976,709, 440,188,035.56 and 172,298,994.44 is: 237,772,708.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,976,709 : 440,188,035.56 = 172,298,994.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,976,709/440,188,035.56 = 172,298,994.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,976,709x = 440,188,035.56 × 172,298,994.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,976,709x = 75,843,955,891,506,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,843,955,891,506,960/318,976,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,772,708.01

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