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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,676,586.70, 413,514,880.05 and 173,639,914.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,676,586.70, 413,514,880.05 and 173,639,914.70 is: 260,459,872.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,676,586.70 : 413,514,880.05 = 173,639,914.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,676,586.70/413,514,880.05 = 173,639,914.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,676,586.70x = 413,514,880.05 × 173,639,914.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,676,586.70x = 71,802,688,499,062,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,802,688,499,062,728/275,676,586.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,459,872.05

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