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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,040,030.40, 442,895,968.80 and 173,939,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,040,030.40, 442,895,968.80 and 173,939,716.80 is: 261,107,617.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,040,030.40 : 442,895,968.80 = 173,939,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,040,030.40/442,895,968.80 = 173,939,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,040,030.40x = 442,895,968.80 × 173,939,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,040,030.40x = 77,037,199,384,933,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,037,199,384,933,648/295,040,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,107,617.43

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