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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,007,233.38, 604,488,111.94 and 178,594,295.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,007,233.38, 604,488,111.94 and 178,594,295.48 is: 267,881,366.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,007,233.38 : 604,488,111.94 = 178,594,295.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,007,233.38/604,488,111.94 = 178,594,295.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,007,233.38x = 604,488,111.94 × 178,594,295.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,007,233.38x = 107,958,128,477,066,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,958,128,477,066,688/403,007,233.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,881,366.73

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