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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,504,225.20, 392,256,337.80 and 170,804,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,504,225.20, 392,256,337.80 and 170,804,961.20 is: 256,207,441.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,504,225.20 : 392,256,337.80 = 170,804,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,504,225.20/392,256,337.80 = 170,804,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,504,225.20x = 392,256,337.80 × 170,804,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,504,225.20x = 66,999,328,558,383,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,999,328,558,383,088/261,504,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,207,441.80

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