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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,747,480.80, 524,957,144.40 and 177,418,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,747,480.80, 524,957,144.40 and 177,418,879.20 is: 266,298,724.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,747,480.80 : 524,957,144.40 = 177,418,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,747,480.80/524,957,144.40 = 177,418,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,747,480.80x = 524,957,144.40 × 177,418,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,747,480.80x = 93,137,308,187,480,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,137,308,187,480,544/349,747,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,298,724.94

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