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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,952,279.40, 314,928,419.10 and 171,657,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,952,279.40, 314,928,419.10 and 171,657,034.60 is: 257,485,551.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,952,279.40 : 314,928,419.10 = 171,657,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,952,279.40/314,928,419.10 = 171,657,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,952,279.40x = 314,928,419.10 × 171,657,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,952,279.40x = 54,059,678,533,972,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,059,678,533,972,000/209,952,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,485,551.90

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