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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,780,436.80, 521,733,640.80 and 174,821,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,780,436.80, 521,733,640.80 and 174,821,979.20 is: 262,264,630.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,780,436.80 : 521,733,640.80 = 174,821,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,780,436.80/521,733,640.80 = 174,821,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,780,436.80x = 521,733,640.80 × 174,821,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,780,436.80x = 91,210,507,699,877,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,210,507,699,877,872/347,780,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,264,630.35

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