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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,248,784.10, 442,873,176.15 and 172,300,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,248,784.10, 442,873,176.15 and 172,300,892.90 is: 258,451,339.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,248,784.10 : 442,873,176.15 = 172,300,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,248,784.10/442,873,176.15 = 172,300,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,248,784.10x = 442,873,176.15 × 172,300,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,248,784.10x = 76,307,443,692,103,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,307,443,692,103,984/295,248,784.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,451,339.35

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