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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,494,075.20, 481,244,997.60 and 184,445,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,494,075.20, 481,244,997.60 and 184,445,179.20 is: 276,957,755.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,494,075.20 : 481,244,997.60 = 184,445,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,494,075.20/481,244,997.60 = 184,445,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,494,075.20x = 481,244,997.60 × 184,445,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,494,075.20x = 88,763,319,821,435,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,763,319,821,435,568/320,494,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,957,755.82

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