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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,715,982.98, 442,588,067.01 and 174,038,266.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,715,982.98, 442,588,067.01 and 174,038,266.98 is: 240,172,814.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,715,982.98 : 442,588,067.01 = 174,038,266.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,715,982.98/442,588,067.01 = 174,038,266.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,715,982.98x = 442,588,067.01 × 174,038,266.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,715,982.98x = 77,027,260,168,448,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,027,260,168,448,496/320,715,982.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,172,814.13

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