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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,288,575.20, 312,432,862.80 and 174,528,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,288,575.20, 312,432,862.80 and 174,528,293.60 is: 261,792,440.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,288,575.20 : 312,432,862.80 = 174,528,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,288,575.20/312,432,862.80 = 174,528,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,288,575.20x = 312,432,862.80 × 174,528,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,288,575.20x = 54,528,374,409,046,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,528,374,409,046,920/208,288,575.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,792,440.40

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