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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,183,397.86, 509,860,543.47 and 176,330,820.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,183,397.86, 509,860,543.47 and 176,330,820.94 is: 264,281,351.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,183,397.86 : 509,860,543.47 = 176,330,820.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,183,397.86/509,860,543.47 = 176,330,820.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,183,397.86x = 509,860,543.47 × 176,330,820.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,183,397.86x = 89,904,128,194,979,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,904,128,194,979,664/340,183,397.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,281,351.65

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