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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,410,961.80, 485,116,442.70 and 177,788,254.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,410,961.80, 485,116,442.70 and 177,788,254.60 is: 266,682,381.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,410,961.80 : 485,116,442.70 = 177,788,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,410,961.80/485,116,442.70 = 177,788,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,410,961.80x = 485,116,442.70 × 177,788,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,410,961.80x = 86,248,005,625,393,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,248,005,625,393,904/323,410,961.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,682,381.90

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