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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,757,434.80, 434,657,147.40 and 174,493,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,757,434.80, 434,657,147.40 and 174,493,786.80 is: 261,753,323.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,757,434.80 : 434,657,147.40 = 174,493,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,757,434.80/434,657,147.40 = 174,493,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,757,434.80x = 434,657,147.40 × 174,493,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,757,434.80x = 75,844,971,609,511,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,844,971,609,511,776/289,757,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,753,323.64

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