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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,730,234.80, 521,658,337.80 and 174,771,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,730,234.80, 521,658,337.80 and 174,771,777.20 is: 262,189,322.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,730,234.80 : 521,658,337.80 = 174,771,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,730,234.80/521,658,337.80 = 174,771,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,730,234.80x = 521,658,337.80 × 174,771,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,730,234.80x = 91,171,154,788,503,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,171,154,788,503,936/347,730,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,189,322.83

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