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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,762,998.88, 442,653,119.72 and 174,085,282.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,762,998.88, 442,653,119.72 and 174,085,282.88 is: 240,237,788.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,762,998.88 : 442,653,119.72 = 174,085,282.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,762,998.88/442,653,119.72 = 174,085,282.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,762,998.88x = 442,653,119.72 × 174,085,282.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,762,998.88x = 77,059,393,564,170,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,059,393,564,170,704/320,762,998.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,237,788.75

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