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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,714,516.82, 442,586,033.70 and 174,036,800.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,714,516.82, 442,586,033.70 and 174,036,800.82 is: 240,170,785.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,714,516.82 : 442,586,033.70 = 174,036,800.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,714,516.82/442,586,033.70 = 174,036,800.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,714,516.82x = 442,586,033.70 × 174,036,800.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,714,516.82x = 77,026,257,392,760,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,026,257,392,760,704/320,714,516.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,170,785.40

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