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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,742,453.10, 434,613,679.65 and 174,667,761.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,742,453.10, 434,613,679.65 and 174,667,761.90 is: 262,001,642.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,742,453.10 : 434,613,679.65 = 174,667,761.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,742,453.10/434,613,679.65 = 174,667,761.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,742,453.10x = 434,613,679.65 × 174,667,761.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,742,453.10x = 75,912,998,715,589,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,912,998,715,589,072/289,742,453.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,001,642.85

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