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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,336,439.40, 335,004,659.10 and 171,680,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,336,439.40, 335,004,659.10 and 171,680,374.20 is: 257,520,561.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,336,439.40 : 335,004,659.10 = 171,680,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,336,439.40/335,004,659.10 = 171,680,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,336,439.40x = 335,004,659.10 × 171,680,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,336,439.40x = 57,513,725,233,031,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,513,725,233,031,432/223,336,439.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,520,561.30

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