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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,654,134.60, 268,977,317.10 and 174,615,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,654,134.60, 268,977,317.10 and 174,615,286.60 is: 261,433,177.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,654,134.60 : 268,977,317.10 = 174,615,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,654,134.60/268,977,317.10 = 174,615,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,654,134.60x = 268,977,317.10 × 174,615,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,654,134.60x = 46,967,551,314,315,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,967,551,314,315,584/179,654,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,433,177.81

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