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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,900,238.71, 404,175,615.32 and 173,802,309.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,900,238.71, 404,175,615.32 and 173,802,309.51 is: 239,831,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,900,238.71 : 404,175,615.32 = 173,802,309.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,900,238.71/404,175,615.32 = 173,802,309.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,900,238.71x = 404,175,615.32 × 173,802,309.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,900,238.71x = 70,246,655,390,241,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,246,655,390,241,336/292,900,238.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,831,335.40

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