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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,367,737.60, 548,051,606.40 and 171,657,493.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,367,737.60, 548,051,606.40 and 171,657,493.10 is: 257,486,239.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,367,737.60 : 548,051,606.40 = 171,657,493.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,367,737.60/548,051,606.40 = 171,657,493.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,367,737.60x = 548,051,606.40 × 171,657,493.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,367,737.60x = 94,077,164,844,051,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,077,164,844,051,904/365,367,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,486,239.65

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