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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,461,337.60, 406,332,751.80 and 170,709,986.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,461,337.60, 406,332,751.80 and 170,709,986.28 is: 235,565,928.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,461,337.60 : 406,332,751.80 = 170,709,986.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,461,337.60/406,332,751.80 = 170,709,986.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,461,337.60x = 406,332,751.80 × 170,709,986.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,461,337.60x = 69,365,058,484,892,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,365,058,484,892,648/294,461,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,565,928.79

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