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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,240,232.96, 450,211,496.40 and 177,562,420.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,240,232.96, 450,211,496.40 and 177,562,420.08 is: 245,036,126.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,240,232.96 : 450,211,496.40 = 177,562,420.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,240,232.96/450,211,496.40 = 177,562,420.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,240,232.96x = 450,211,496.40 × 177,562,420.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,240,232.96x = 79,940,642,848,622,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,940,642,848,622,208/326,240,232.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,036,126.06

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