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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,604,825.78, 452,104,450.06 and 178,932,960.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,604,825.78, 452,104,450.06 and 178,932,960.46 is: 246,932,832.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,604,825.78 : 452,104,450.06 = 178,932,960.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,604,825.78/452,104,450.06 = 178,932,960.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,604,825.78x = 452,104,450.06 × 178,932,960.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,604,825.78x = 80,896,387,686,376,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,896,387,686,376,032/327,604,825.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,932,832.85

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