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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,023,883.60, 526,535,825.40 and 178,836,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,023,883.60, 526,535,825.40 and 178,836,999.60 is: 268,255,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,023,883.60 : 526,535,825.40 = 178,836,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,023,883.60/526,535,825.40 = 178,836,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,023,883.60x = 526,535,825.40 × 178,836,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,023,883.60x = 94,164,087,196,445,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,164,087,196,445,456/351,023,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,255,499.40

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