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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,661,694.60, 268,988,657.10 and 174,622,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,661,694.60, 268,988,657.10 and 174,622,846.60 is: 261,444,517.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,661,694.60 : 268,988,657.10 = 174,622,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,661,694.60/268,988,657.10 = 174,622,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,661,694.60x = 268,988,657.10 × 174,622,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,661,694.60x = 46,971,565,005,913,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,971,565,005,913,304/179,661,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,444,517.21

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