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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,632,032.80, 521,448,049.20 and 175,042,157.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,632,032.80, 521,448,049.20 and 175,042,157.60 is: 262,563,236.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,632,032.80 : 521,448,049.20 = 175,042,157.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,632,032.80/521,448,049.20 = 175,042,157.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,632,032.80x = 521,448,049.20 × 175,042,157.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,632,032.80x = 91,275,391,608,278,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,275,391,608,278,944/347,632,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,563,236.40

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