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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,704,958.80, 572,557,438.20 and 177,165,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,704,958.80, 572,557,438.20 and 177,165,054.80 is: 265,747,582.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,704,958.80 : 572,557,438.20 = 177,165,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,704,958.80/572,557,438.20 = 177,165,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,704,958.80x = 572,557,438.20 × 177,165,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,704,958.80x = 101,437,169,914,850,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,437,169,914,850,624/381,704,958.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,747,582.20

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