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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,761,373.80, 434,663,055.90 and 174,497,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,761,373.80, 434,663,055.90 and 174,497,725.80 is: 261,759,232.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,761,373.80 : 434,663,055.90 = 174,497,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,761,373.80/434,663,055.90 = 174,497,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,761,373.80x = 434,663,055.90 × 174,497,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,761,373.80x = 75,847,714,743,828,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,847,714,743,828,272/289,761,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,759,232.26

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