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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,790,190.40, 280,185,285.60 and 186,790,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,790,190.40, 280,185,285.60 and 186,790,190.40 is: 280,185,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,790,190.40 : 280,185,285.60 = 186,790,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,790,190.40/280,185,285.60 = 186,790,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,790,190.40x = 280,185,285.60 × 186,790,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,790,190.40x = 52,335,862,844,502,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,335,862,844,502,384/186,790,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,185,285.60

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