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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,489,321.86, 451,931,836.58 and 178,809,982.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,489,321.86, 451,931,836.58 and 178,809,982.13 is: 246,755,903.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,489,321.86 : 451,931,836.58 = 178,809,982.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,489,321.86/451,931,836.58 = 178,809,982.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,489,321.86x = 451,931,836.58 × 178,809,982.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,489,321.86x = 80,809,923,622,847,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,809,923,622,847,872/327,489,321.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,755,903.87

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