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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,119,204.20, 490,262,012.70 and 173,838,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,119,204.20, 490,262,012.70 and 173,838,692.20 is: 260,536,544.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,119,204.20 : 490,262,012.70 = 173,838,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,119,204.20/490,262,012.70 = 173,838,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,119,204.20x = 490,262,012.70 × 173,838,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,119,204.20x = 85,226,507,123,107,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,226,507,123,107,776/327,119,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,536,544.56

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