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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,198,393.69, 440,493,584.29 and 172,520,677.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,198,393.69, 440,493,584.29 and 172,520,677.69 is: 238,078,427.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,198,393.69 : 440,493,584.29 = 172,520,677.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,198,393.69/440,493,584.29 = 172,520,677.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,198,393.69x = 440,493,584.29 × 172,520,677.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,198,393.69x = 75,994,251,679,807,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,994,251,679,807,936/319,198,393.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,078,427.66

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