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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,865,235.60, 489,364,723.80 and 172,810,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,865,235.60, 489,364,723.80 and 172,810,227.60 is: 259,515,959.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,865,235.60 : 489,364,723.80 = 172,810,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,865,235.60/489,364,723.80 = 172,810,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,865,235.60x = 489,364,723.80 × 172,810,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,865,235.60x = 84,567,229,299,289,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,567,229,299,289,136/325,865,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,515,959.55

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