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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,794,275.88, 442,696,951.02 and 174,116,559.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,794,275.88, 442,696,951.02 and 174,116,559.88 is: 240,281,314.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,794,275.88 : 442,696,951.02 = 174,116,559.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,794,275.88/442,696,951.02 = 174,116,559.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,794,275.88x = 442,696,951.02 × 174,116,559.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,794,275.88x = 77,080,870,180,967,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,080,870,180,967,248/320,794,275.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,281,314.15

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