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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,265,626.90, 429,546,201.12 and 170,137,774.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,265,626.90, 429,546,201.12 and 170,137,774.16 is: 234,789,929.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,265,626.90 : 429,546,201.12 = 170,137,774.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,265,626.90/429,546,201.12 = 170,137,774.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,265,626.90x = 429,546,201.12 × 170,137,774.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,265,626.90x = 73,082,034,557,509,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,082,034,557,509,232/311,265,626.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,789,929.37

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