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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,111,916.20, 490,251,080.70 and 173,831,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,111,916.20, 490,251,080.70 and 173,831,404.20 is: 260,525,616.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,111,916.20 : 490,251,080.70 = 173,831,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,111,916.20/490,251,080.70 = 173,831,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,111,916.20x = 490,251,080.70 × 173,831,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,111,916.20x = 85,221,033,768,648,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,221,033,768,648,512/327,111,916.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,525,616.92

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