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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,294,915.57, 451,676,559.02 and 178,625,572.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,294,915.57, 451,676,559.02 and 178,625,572.11 is: 246,508,515.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,294,915.57 : 451,676,559.02 = 178,625,572.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,294,915.57/451,676,559.02 = 178,625,572.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,294,915.57x = 451,676,559.02 × 178,625,572.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,294,915.57x = 80,680,983,762,730,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,680,983,762,730,560/327,294,915.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,508,515.48

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