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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,786,580.80, 521,742,856.80 and 174,828,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,786,580.80, 521,742,856.80 and 174,828,123.20 is: 262,273,846.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,786,580.80 : 521,742,856.80 = 174,828,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,786,580.80/521,742,856.80 = 174,828,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,786,580.80x = 521,742,856.80 × 174,828,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,786,580.80x = 91,215,324,447,350,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,215,324,447,350,352/347,786,580.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,273,846.90

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