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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,556,000.60, 300,834,000.90 and 172,814,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,556,000.60, 300,834,000.90 and 172,814,780.40 is: 259,222,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,556,000.60 : 300,834,000.90 = 172,814,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,556,000.60/300,834,000.90 = 172,814,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,556,000.60x = 300,834,000.90 × 172,814,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,556,000.60x = 51,988,561,802,386,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,988,561,802,386,904/200,556,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,222,170.60

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