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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,755,301.70, 425,632,952.55 and 174,225,311.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,755,301.70, 425,632,952.55 and 174,225,311.60 is: 261,337,967.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,755,301.70 : 425,632,952.55 = 174,225,311.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,755,301.70/425,632,952.55 = 174,225,311.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,755,301.70x = 425,632,952.55 × 174,225,311.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,755,301.70x = 74,156,033,785,251,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,156,033,785,251,760/283,755,301.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,337,967.40

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