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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,465.60, 279,936,698.40 and 174,680,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,465.60, 279,936,698.40 and 174,680,529.60 is: 262,020,794.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,465.60 : 279,936,698.40 = 174,680,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,465.60/279,936,698.40 = 174,680,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,465.60x = 279,936,698.40 × 174,680,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,465.60x = 48,899,490,730,987,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,899,490,730,987,464/186,624,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,020,794.40

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