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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,040,226.40, 442,896,262.80 and 173,939,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,040,226.40, 442,896,262.80 and 173,939,912.80 is: 261,107,911.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,040,226.40 : 442,896,262.80 = 173,939,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,040,226.40/442,896,262.80 = 173,939,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,040,226.40x = 442,896,262.80 × 173,939,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,040,226.40x = 77,037,337,330,877,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,037,337,330,877,888/295,040,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,107,911.52

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