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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,576,637.34, 506,455,854.57 and 173,725,110.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,576,637.34, 506,455,854.57 and 173,725,110.18 is: 260,634,443.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,576,637.34 : 506,455,854.57 = 173,725,110.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,576,637.34/506,455,854.57 = 173,725,110.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,576,637.34x = 506,455,854.57 × 173,725,110.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,576,637.34x = 87,984,099,136,479,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,984,099,136,479,312/337,576,637.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,634,443.87

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