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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,745,381.98, 490,262,807.63 and 171,262,238.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,745,381.98, 490,262,807.63 and 171,262,238.74 is: 256,969,220.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,745,381.98 : 490,262,807.63 = 171,262,238.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,745,381.98/490,262,807.63 = 171,262,238.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,745,381.98x = 490,262,807.63 × 171,262,238.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,745,381.98x = 83,963,506,004,874,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,963,506,004,874,256/326,745,381.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,969,220.18

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