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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,414,856.80, 485,143,280.40 and 170,359,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,414,856.80, 485,143,280.40 and 170,359,848.80 is: 255,550,832.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,414,856.80 : 485,143,280.40 = 170,359,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,414,856.80/485,143,280.40 = 170,359,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,414,856.80x = 485,143,280.40 × 170,359,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,414,856.80x = 82,648,935,895,280,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,648,935,895,280,000/323,414,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,550,832.49

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