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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,966,222.74, 426,373,559.58 and 169,745,952.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,966,222.74, 426,373,559.58 and 169,745,952.56 is: 234,249,509.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,966,222.74 : 426,373,559.58 = 169,745,952.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,966,222.74/426,373,559.58 = 169,745,952.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,966,222.74x = 426,373,559.58 × 169,745,952.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,966,222.74x = 72,375,186,017,305,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,375,186,017,305,008/308,966,222.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,249,509.14

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