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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,224,278.80, 415,388,520.60 and 174,805,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,224,278.80, 415,388,520.60 and 174,805,027.60 is: 261,925,117.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,224,278.80 : 415,388,520.60 = 174,805,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,224,278.80/415,388,520.60 = 174,805,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,224,278.80x = 415,388,520.60 × 174,805,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,224,278.80x = 72,612,001,808,206,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,612,001,808,206,176/277,224,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,925,117.53

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