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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,616,309.40, 442,451,364.54 and 173,938,593.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,616,309.40, 442,451,364.54 and 173,938,593.40 is: 240,035,724.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,616,309.40 : 442,451,364.54 = 173,938,593.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,616,309.40/442,451,364.54 = 173,938,593.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,616,309.40x = 442,451,364.54 × 173,938,593.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,616,309.40x = 76,959,367,995,998,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,959,367,995,998,240/320,616,309.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,035,724.13

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