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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,934,359.20, 362,784,224.52 and 170,003,044.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,934,359.20, 362,784,224.52 and 170,003,044.08 is: 234,562,050.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,934,359.20 : 362,784,224.52 = 170,003,044.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,934,359.20/362,784,224.52 = 170,003,044.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,934,359.20x = 362,784,224.52 × 170,003,044.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,934,359.20x = 61,674,422,512,602,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,674,422,512,602,176/262,934,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,562,050.77

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