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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,154,019.20, 498,231,028.80 and 177,185,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,154,019.20, 498,231,028.80 and 177,185,823.60 is: 265,778,735.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,154,019.20 : 498,231,028.80 = 177,185,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,154,019.20/498,231,028.80 = 177,185,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,154,019.20x = 498,231,028.80 × 177,185,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,154,019.20x = 88,279,475,181,003,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,279,475,181,003,312/332,154,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,778,735.40

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