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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,953,252.48, 405,575,872.32 and 173,098,720

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,953,252.48, 405,575,872.32 and 173,098,720 is: 260,062,302.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,953,252.48 : 405,575,872.32 = 173,098,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,953,252.48/405,575,872.32 = 173,098,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,953,252.48x = 405,575,872.32 × 173,098,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,953,252.48x = 70,204,664,361,475,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,204,664,361,475,432/269,953,252.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,062,302.33

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