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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,332,120.27, 489,354,538.23 and 172,942,238.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,332,120.27, 489,354,538.23 and 172,942,238.83 is: 259,337,233.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,332,120.27 : 489,354,538.23 = 172,942,238.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,332,120.27/489,354,538.23 = 172,942,238.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,332,120.27x = 489,354,538.23 × 172,942,238.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,332,120.27x = 84,630,069,423,117,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,630,069,423,117,040/326,332,120.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,337,233.96

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