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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,091,808.90, 668,877,897.75 and 173,143,711.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,091,808.90, 668,877,897.75 and 173,143,711.30 is: 259,614,723.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,091,808.90 : 668,877,897.75 = 173,143,711.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,091,808.90/668,877,897.75 = 173,143,711.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,091,808.90x = 668,877,897.75 × 173,143,711.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,091,808.90x = 115,812,001,622,976,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,812,001,622,976,928/446,091,808.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,614,723.50

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