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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,656,086.60, 393,984,129.90 and 174,980,131.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,656,086.60, 393,984,129.90 and 174,980,131.40 is: 262,470,197.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,656,086.60 : 393,984,129.90 = 174,980,131.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,656,086.60/393,984,129.90 = 174,980,131.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,656,086.60x = 393,984,129.90 × 174,980,131.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,656,086.60x = 68,939,394,819,416,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,939,394,819,416,664/262,656,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,470,197.10

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