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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,736,322.80, 551,352,541.80 and 173,740,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,736,322.80, 551,352,541.80 and 173,740,674.80 is: 260,491,979.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,736,322.80 : 551,352,541.80 = 173,740,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,736,322.80/551,352,541.80 = 173,740,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,736,322.80x = 551,352,541.80 × 173,740,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,736,322.80x = 95,792,362,665,027,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,792,362,665,027,200/367,736,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,491,979.51

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