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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,784,736.40, 532,276,637.40 and 173,037,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,784,736.40, 532,276,637.40 and 173,037,843.60 is: 259,605,310.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,784,736.40 : 532,276,637.40 = 173,037,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,784,736.40/532,276,637.40 = 173,037,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,784,736.40x = 532,276,637.40 × 173,037,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,784,736.40x = 92,104,001,534,355,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,104,001,534,355,104/354,784,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,605,310.16

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