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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,489,901.70, 443,234,852.55 and 173,045,895.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,489,901.70, 443,234,852.55 and 173,045,895.30 is: 259,568,842.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,489,901.70 : 443,234,852.55 = 173,045,895.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,489,901.70/443,234,852.55 = 173,045,895.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,489,901.70x = 443,234,852.55 × 173,045,895.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,489,901.70x = 76,699,971,887,678,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,699,971,887,678,240/295,489,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,568,842.95

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