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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,974,937.56, 610,734,531.12 and 173,860,127.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,974,937.56, 610,734,531.12 and 173,860,127.88 is: 260,906,443.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,974,937.56 : 610,734,531.12 = 173,860,127.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,974,937.56/610,734,531.12 = 173,860,127.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,974,937.56x = 610,734,531.12 × 173,860,127.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,974,937.56x = 106,182,383,681,255,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,182,383,681,255,040/406,974,937.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,906,443.82

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