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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,976,266.40, 262,464,399.60 and 146,916,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,976,266.40, 262,464,399.60 and 146,916,181.60 is: 220,374,272.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,976,266.40 : 262,464,399.60 = 146,916,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,976,266.40/262,464,399.60 = 146,916,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,976,266.40x = 262,464,399.60 × 146,916,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,976,266.40x = 38,560,267,395,168,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,560,267,395,168,568/174,976,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,374,272.40

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