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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,114,561.96, 426,588,325.74 and 169,890,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,114,561.96, 426,588,325.74 and 169,890,258.60 is: 234,454,179.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,114,561.96 : 426,588,325.74 = 169,890,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,114,561.96/426,588,325.74 = 169,890,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,114,561.96x = 426,588,325.74 × 169,890,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,114,561.96x = 72,473,200,975,709,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,473,200,975,709,632/309,114,561.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,454,179.43

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