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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,326,713.04, 627,566,682.80 and 172,549,273.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,326,713.04, 627,566,682.80 and 172,549,273.08 is: 258,855,510.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,326,713.04 : 627,566,682.80 = 172,549,273.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,326,713.04/627,566,682.80 = 172,549,273.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,326,713.04x = 627,566,682.80 × 172,549,273.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,326,713.04x = 108,286,174,926,366,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,286,174,926,366,944/418,326,713.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,855,510.66

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