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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,164,748.80, 604,859,097.60 and 173,243,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,164,748.80, 604,859,097.60 and 173,243,980.80 is: 259,914,087.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,164,748.80 : 604,859,097.60 = 173,243,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,164,748.80/604,859,097.60 = 173,243,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,164,748.80x = 604,859,097.60 × 173,243,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,164,748.80x = 104,788,197,891,319,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,788,197,891,319,744/403,164,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,914,087.74

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