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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,039,995.68, 443,037,461.70 and 174,362,279.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,039,995.68, 443,037,461.70 and 174,362,279.68 is: 240,621,177.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,039,995.68 : 443,037,461.70 = 174,362,279.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,039,995.68/443,037,461.70 = 174,362,279.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,039,995.68x = 443,037,461.70 × 174,362,279.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,039,995.68x = 77,249,021,805,652,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,249,021,805,652,688/321,039,995.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,621,177.56

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