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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,976,284.40, 262,464,426.60 and 146,916,199.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,976,284.40, 262,464,426.60 and 146,916,199.60 is: 220,374,299.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,976,284.40 : 262,464,426.60 = 146,916,199.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,976,284.40/262,464,426.60 = 146,916,199.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,976,284.40x = 262,464,426.60 × 146,916,199.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,976,284.40x = 38,560,276,086,265,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,560,276,086,265,144/174,976,284.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,374,299.40

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