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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,403,273.60, 434,104,910.40 and 174,612,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,403,273.60, 434,104,910.40 and 174,612,017.60 is: 261,918,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,403,273.60 : 434,104,910.40 = 174,612,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,403,273.60/434,104,910.40 = 174,612,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,403,273.60x = 434,104,910.40 × 174,612,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,403,273.60x = 75,799,934,255,011,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,799,934,255,011,216/289,403,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,918,026.40

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