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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,662,027.40, 445,181,997.90 and 173,840,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,662,027.40, 445,181,997.90 and 173,840,107.40 is: 260,870,887.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,662,027.40 : 445,181,997.90 = 173,840,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,662,027.40/445,181,997.90 = 173,840,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,662,027.40x = 445,181,997.90 × 173,840,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,662,027.40x = 77,390,486,327,482,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,390,486,327,482,576/296,662,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,870,887.34

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