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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,791,602.60, 337,439,346.30 and 173,899,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,791,602.60, 337,439,346.30 and 173,899,237.80 is: 261,043,759.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,791,602.60 : 337,439,346.30 = 173,899,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,791,602.60/337,439,346.30 = 173,899,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,791,602.60x = 337,439,346.30 × 173,899,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,791,602.60x = 58,680,445,125,300,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,680,445,125,300,256/224,791,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,043,759.85

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