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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,390,985.60, 553,721,006.40 and 174,960,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,390,985.60, 553,721,006.40 and 174,960,659.20 is: 262,267,884.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,390,985.60 : 553,721,006.40 = 174,960,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,390,985.60/553,721,006.40 = 174,960,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,390,985.60x = 553,721,006.40 × 174,960,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,390,985.60x = 96,879,392,292,631,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,879,392,292,631,408/369,390,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,267,884.35

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