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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,258,680.40, 507,388,020.60 and 176,679,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,258,680.40, 507,388,020.60 and 176,679,621.20 is: 265,019,431.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,258,680.40 : 507,388,020.60 = 176,679,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,258,680.40/507,388,020.60 = 176,679,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,258,680.40x = 507,388,020.60 × 176,679,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,258,680.40x = 89,645,123,281,025,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,645,123,281,025,792/338,258,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,019,431.80

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