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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,399,021.32, 450,438,726.72 and 177,728,292.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,399,021.32, 450,438,726.72 and 177,728,292.76 is: 245,269,442.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,399,021.32 : 450,438,726.72 = 177,728,292.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,399,021.32/450,438,726.72 = 177,728,292.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,399,021.32x = 450,438,726.72 × 177,728,292.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,399,021.32x = 80,055,705,892,933,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,055,705,892,933,792/326,399,021.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,269,442.20

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