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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,648,806.40, 440,809,132.80 and 172,548,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,648,806.40, 440,809,132.80 and 172,548,492.80 is: 259,020,128.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,648,806.40 : 440,809,132.80 = 172,548,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,648,806.40/440,809,132.80 = 172,548,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,648,806.40x = 440,809,132.80 × 172,548,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,648,806.40x = 76,060,951,477,115,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,060,951,477,115,056/293,648,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,020,128.19

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