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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,496,435.60, 255,744,653.40 and 170,496,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,496,435.60, 255,744,653.40 and 170,496,435.60 is: 255,744,653.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,496,435.60 : 255,744,653.40 = 170,496,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,496,435.60/255,744,653.40 = 170,496,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,496,435.60x = 255,744,653.40 × 170,496,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,496,435.60x = 43,603,551,828,457,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,603,551,828,457,424/170,496,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,744,653.40

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