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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,340,342.40, 567,510,513.60 and 173,868,417.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,340,342.40, 567,510,513.60 and 173,868,417.65 is: 260,802,626.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,340,342.40 : 567,510,513.60 = 173,868,417.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,340,342.40/567,510,513.60 = 173,868,417.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,340,342.40x = 567,510,513.60 × 173,868,417.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,340,342.40x = 98,672,154,999,370,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,672,154,999,370,816/378,340,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,802,626.48

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