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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,097,973.20, 495,146,959.80 and 177,042,965.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,097,973.20, 495,146,959.80 and 177,042,965.20 is: 265,564,447.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,097,973.20 : 495,146,959.80 = 177,042,965.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,097,973.20/495,146,959.80 = 177,042,965.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,097,973.20x = 495,146,959.80 × 177,042,965.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,097,973.20x = 87,662,285,972,757,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,662,285,972,757,200/330,097,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,564,447.80

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