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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,669,264.40, 445,192,853.40 and 173,847,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,669,264.40, 445,192,853.40 and 173,847,344.40 is: 260,881,744.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,669,264.40 : 445,192,853.40 = 173,847,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,669,264.40/445,192,853.40 = 173,847,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,669,264.40x = 445,192,853.40 × 173,847,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,669,264.40x = 77,395,595,309,448,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,395,595,309,448,512/296,669,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,881,744.75

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