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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,506,887.38, 450,579,504.65 and 179,829,171.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,506,887.38, 450,579,504.65 and 179,829,171.38 is: 248,164,256.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,506,887.38 : 450,579,504.65 = 179,829,171.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,506,887.38/450,579,504.65 = 179,829,171.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,506,887.38x = 450,579,504.65 × 179,829,171.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,506,887.38x = 81,027,338,958,868,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,027,338,958,868,304/326,506,887.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,164,256.53

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