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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,261,439.64, 557,153,853 and 174,533,832.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,261,439.64, 557,153,853 and 174,533,832.28 is: 261,923,773.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,261,439.64 : 557,153,853 = 174,533,832.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,261,439.64/557,153,853 = 174,533,832.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,261,439.64x = 557,153,853 × 174,533,832.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,261,439.64x = 97,242,197,133,657,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,242,197,133,657,776/371,261,439.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,923,773.25

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