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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,406,880.20, 451,832,188.54 and 178,735,928.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,406,880.20, 451,832,188.54 and 178,735,928.72 is: 246,661,419.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,406,880.20 : 451,832,188.54 = 178,735,928.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,406,880.20/451,832,188.54 = 178,735,928.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,406,880.20x = 451,832,188.54 × 178,735,928.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,406,880.20x = 80,758,645,844,287,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,758,645,844,287,040/327,406,880.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,661,419.56

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