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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,656,581.60, 269,484,872.40 and 174,617,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,656,581.60, 269,484,872.40 and 174,617,733.60 is: 261,926,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,656,581.60 : 269,484,872.40 = 174,617,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,656,581.60/269,484,872.40 = 174,617,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,656,581.60x = 269,484,872.40 × 174,617,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,656,581.60x = 47,056,837,657,973,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,056,837,657,973,184/179,656,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,926,600.40

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