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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,110,672.28, 397,642,969.26 and 170,702,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,110,672.28, 397,642,969.26 and 170,702,105.40 is: 235,598,672.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,110,672.28 : 397,642,969.26 = 170,702,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,110,672.28/397,642,969.26 = 170,702,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,110,672.28x = 397,642,969.26 × 170,702,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,110,672.28x = 67,878,492,050,189,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,878,492,050,189,480/288,110,672.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,598,672.94

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