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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,616,387.60, 574,763,232.60 and 178,724,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,616,387.60, 574,763,232.60 and 178,724,230.80 is: 267,778,228.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,616,387.60 : 574,763,232.60 = 178,724,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,616,387.60/574,763,232.60 = 178,724,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,616,387.60x = 574,763,232.60 × 178,724,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,616,387.60x = 102,724,116,638,556,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,724,116,638,556,496/383,616,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,778,228.35

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