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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,828,273.60, 532,242,410.40 and 173,191,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,828,273.60, 532,242,410.40 and 173,191,972.80 is: 259,787,959.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,828,273.60 : 532,242,410.40 = 173,191,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,828,273.60/532,242,410.40 = 173,191,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,828,273.60x = 532,242,410.40 × 173,191,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,828,273.60x = 92,180,113,065,003,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,180,113,065,003,232/354,828,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,787,959.20

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