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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,949,542.80, 307,424,314.20 and 185,179,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,949,542.80, 307,424,314.20 and 185,179,937.60 is: 277,769,906.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,949,542.80 : 307,424,314.20 = 185,179,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,949,542.80/307,424,314.20 = 185,179,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,949,542.80x = 307,424,314.20 × 185,179,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,949,542.80x = 56,928,815,320,278,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,928,815,320,278,792/204,949,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,769,906.40

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