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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,085,157.72, 565,260,900 and 180,297,432.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,085,157.72, 565,260,900 and 180,297,432.43 is: 270,270,751.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,085,157.72 : 565,260,900 = 180,297,432.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,085,157.72/565,260,900 = 180,297,432.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,085,157.72x = 565,260,900 × 180,297,432.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,085,157.72x = 101,915,088,923,070,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,915,088,923,070,992/377,085,157.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,270,751.41

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