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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,294,930.32, 451,676,579.38 and 178,625,586.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,294,930.32, 451,676,579.38 and 178,625,586.86 is: 246,508,535.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,294,930.32 : 451,676,579.38 = 178,625,586.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,294,930.32/451,676,579.38 = 178,625,586.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,294,930.32x = 451,676,579.38 × 178,625,586.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,294,930.32x = 80,680,994,062,669,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,680,994,062,669,888/327,294,930.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,508,535.84

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