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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,182,056.39, 627,344,547.71 and 172,404,336.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,182,056.39, 627,344,547.71 and 172,404,336.62 is: 258,635,967.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,182,056.39 : 627,344,547.71 = 172,404,336.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,182,056.39/627,344,547.71 = 172,404,336.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,182,056.39x = 627,344,547.71 × 172,404,336.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,182,056.39x = 108,156,920,576,117,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,156,920,576,117,760/418,182,056.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,635,967.10

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