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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,261,669.32, 409,240,912.10 and 174,582,947.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,261,669.32, 409,240,912.10 and 174,582,947.87 is: 261,458,129.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,261,669.32 : 409,240,912.10 = 174,582,947.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,261,669.32/409,240,912.10 = 174,582,947.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,261,669.32x = 409,240,912.10 × 174,582,947.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,261,669.32x = 71,446,484,825,001,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,446,484,825,001,240/273,261,669.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,458,129.14

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