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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,165,056.60, 434,083,508.10 and 174,279,322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,165,056.60, 434,083,508.10 and 174,279,322.20 is: 261,621,443.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,165,056.60 : 434,083,508.10 = 174,279,322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,165,056.60/434,083,508.10 = 174,279,322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,165,056.60x = 434,083,508.10 × 174,279,322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,165,056.60x = 75,651,779,569,866,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,651,779,569,866,208/289,165,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,621,443.68

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