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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,929,373.86, 407,853,080.26 and 174,243,713.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,929,373.86, 407,853,080.26 and 174,243,713.59 is: 261,339,311.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,929,373.86 : 407,853,080.26 = 174,243,713.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,929,373.86/407,853,080.26 = 174,243,713.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,929,373.86x = 407,853,080.26 × 174,243,713.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,929,373.86x = 71,065,835,303,265,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,065,835,303,265,000/271,929,373.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,339,311.36

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