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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,904,634.86, 458,530,262.09 and 174,463,886.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,904,634.86, 458,530,262.09 and 174,463,886.43 is: 261,509,511.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,904,634.86 : 458,530,262.09 = 174,463,886.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,904,634.86/458,530,262.09 = 174,463,886.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,904,634.86x = 458,530,262.09 × 174,463,886.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,904,634.86x = 79,996,971,569,115,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,996,971,569,115,568/305,904,634.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,509,511.31

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