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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,389,538.83, 450,428,618.15 and 177,716,425.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,389,538.83, 450,428,618.15 and 177,716,425.90 is: 245,254,686.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,389,538.83 : 450,428,618.15 = 177,716,425.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,389,538.83/450,428,618.15 = 177,716,425.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,389,538.83x = 450,428,618.15 × 177,716,425.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,389,538.83x = 80,048,564,140,012,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,048,564,140,012,096/326,389,538.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,254,686.86

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