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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,303,093.60, 433,954,640.40 and 174,417,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,303,093.60, 433,954,640.40 and 174,417,359.20 is: 261,626,038.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,303,093.60 : 433,954,640.40 = 174,417,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,303,093.60/433,954,640.40 = 174,417,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,303,093.60x = 433,954,640.40 × 174,417,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,303,093.60x = 75,689,222,391,153,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,689,222,391,153,616/289,303,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,626,038.80

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