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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,403,233.60, 434,104,850.40 and 174,611,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,403,233.60, 434,104,850.40 and 174,611,977.60 is: 261,917,966.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,403,233.60 : 434,104,850.40 = 174,611,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,403,233.60/434,104,850.40 = 174,611,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,403,233.60x = 434,104,850.40 × 174,611,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,403,233.60x = 75,799,906,414,096,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,799,906,414,096,144/289,403,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,917,966.40

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