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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,949,547.77, 641,476,338.03 and 179,097,392.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,949,547.77, 641,476,338.03 and 179,097,392.41 is: 268,458,606.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,949,547.77 : 641,476,338.03 = 179,097,392.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,949,547.77/641,476,338.03 = 179,097,392.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,949,547.77x = 641,476,338.03 × 179,097,392.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,949,547.77x = 114,886,739,432,285,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,886,739,432,285,024/427,949,547.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,458,606.93

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